Zintha

Zintha Eliot, 1973

Zintha hintza (Trimen, 1864)

Cape, South West Africa, Natal, Transvaal, Botswana, E.Africa. See [maps] Blue Pied Pierrot

Lycaena hintza Trimen, 1864; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. (3) 2: 177; TL: British Kaffraria; Kaffraria

Z. h. hintza E.Cape - Rhodesia, Tanzania, Kenya, Zaire?

Castalius hintza hintza; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 211
Zintha hintza hintza; [BAFR], 548; [BK]: 235, pl. 24, f. 336; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

Z. h. krooni (Dickson, 1973) South West Africa

Z. h. resplendens (Butler, 1876) Ethiopia

Castalius hintza resplendens; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 211; [BAFR], 549 (text)
Zintha hintza resplendens; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

References:

[AfrL] Mark C. Williams
Checklist of Afrotropical Papilionoidea and Hesperoidea; Compiled by Mark C. Williams, 7th ed. (2008) (April 2007); Afrototropical Butterflies; e-mail: Mark C. Williams
[CEB]
Caucasian Entomological Bulletin; issues (PDF)
[CoL] Catalogue of Life
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Vandepitte, L., Hobern, D., Schalk, P., DeWalt, R. E., Ma, K., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Adlard, R., Aedo, C., et al. (2024). Catalogue of Life Checklist (Version 2024-03-26); https://doi.org/10.48580/dfz8d
[LEPIFORUM]
Lepiforum; Bestimmung von Schmetterlingen (Lepidoptera) und ihren Präimaginalstadien
[NHM-BMW] Natural History Museum
Butterflies and Moths of the World; Generic Names and their Type-species
[iNaturalist]
iNaturalist
[maps]
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Some related literature:

Butler, 1876
On a Collection of Lepidoptera recently received from Abyssinia Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (4) 18 (108) : 480-490
[BAFR]; D'Abrera, 1980
Butterflies of the Afrotropical Region: -
Dickson, 1973
A new race of Castalius hintza (Trimen) (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) from South West Africa Ent. Rec. J. Var. 85 (6) : 137-139, pl. 9
[PBSA]; Dickson & Kroon, 1978
Pennington's Butterflies of Southern Africa
Eliot, 1973
The higher classification of the Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera): a tentative Arrangement Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 28 (6) : 373-505 (162fgs), pl. 1-6
[BK]; Larsen, 1996
The Butterflies of Kenya and their natural history Butterflies of Kenya
[BOW]; Lewis, 1974
Butterflies of the World
[EBW]; Smart, 1976
The Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Butterfly World Illust. Encyp. Butt. World: -
Stempffer, 1967
The genera of the African Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera) Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10 : 1-322
Stradomsky, 2016
A molecular phylogeny of the subfamily Polyommatinae (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) Caucasian Ent. Bull. 12 (1) : 145-156
Trimen, 1864
Descriptions of some New Species of Butterflies found in Southern Africa Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. (3) 2 : 175-180