Helcyra

Helcyra Felder, 1860

Helcyra Felder, 1860; Sber. Akad. Wiss. Wien 40 (11): 450; TS: Helcyra chionippe Felder
Limina Moore, [1896]; Lepidoptera Indica 3 (25): 7; TS: Apatura subalba Poujade

Helcyra; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [NHM-BMW]
Helcyra (Apaturinae); Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 204; Masui, 2018, Butterflies 77: 4; [Wahlberg, 2023]
Limina; [NHM-BMW]

Helcyra chionippe Felder, 1860

-. See [maps]

Helcyra chionippe Felder, 1860; Sber. Akad. Wiss. Wien 40 (11): 450; TL: Amboina

Helcyra chionippe; Masui, 2018, Butterflies 77: 9, 21, 5 (list); [LepIndex] ; [CoL]

H. c. chionippe Ambon, Ceram

Helcyra chionippe chionippe; [Bernard Rond]; [BAUR], 241 (text); Masui, 2018, Butterflies 77: 5 (list)

H. c. marginata Rothschild & Jordan, 1899 New Guinea

Helcyra chionippe marginata Rothschild & Jordan, 1899; Novit. Zool. 6 (3): 431; TL: Humboldt Bay, Dutch N. Guinea
Helcyra hemina thyiada Fruhstorfer, 1914; in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 9: 711; TL: Aroa River
- = ; Masui, 2018, Butterflies 77: 5 (list)

Helcyra chionippe marginata; Masui, 2018, Butterflies 77: 5 (list); [LepIndex]; [CoL]
Helcyra chionippe thyiada; [BAUR], 241; [LepIndex]; [CoL]

H. c. kibleri Weymer, 1913 Irian Jaya

Helcyra kibleri Weymer, 1913; Ent. Rdsch. 30: 51; TL: Arfak mtns

Helcura chionippe kibleri; [BAUR], 241 (text); Masui, 2018, Butterflies 77: 5 (list)
Helcyra chionippe kibleri; [Bernard Rond]

H. c. austeni Hall, 1930 Batjan, Morotai, Halmahera, Kashiruta

Helcyra chionippe austeni Hall, 1930; Entomologist 63: 160; TL: Batjan

Helcyra chionippe austeni; Masui, 2018, Butterflies 77: 5 (list); [LepIndex]; [CoL]

H. c. masaeae Masui, 2018 Buru

Helcyra chionippe masaeae Masui, 2018; Butterflies 77: 20, 5 (list); TL: Buru

H. c. yapenensis Masui, 2018 Yapen

Helcyra chionippe yapenensis Masui, 2018; Butterflies 77: 21, 5 (list); TL: Yapen

Helcyra hemina Hewitson, 1864

-. See [maps] White Emperor

Helcyra hemina Hewitson, 1864; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. (3) 2 (3): 245, pl. 15, f. 1

Helcyra hemina; Fruhstorfer, 1893, Ent. Nachr. 19 (21/22): 332; Masui, 2018, Butterflies 77: 13, 22, 5 (list); [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Helcyra hemiria[sic, hemina]; [BOW]: pl. 198, f. 6 (text only)

H. h. hemina Sikkim, Assam, Burma, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, S.China

Helcyra hemina hemina; Masui, 2018, Butterflies 77: 5 (list); [Yutaka Inayoshi]
Helcyra heminea heminea[sic, hemina?]; [BOR], 374

H. h. masinia Fruhstorfer, 1903 W.Java (Pengalengan Plateau)

Helcyra hemina masinia Fruhstorfer, 1903; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 16 (1): 37; TL: W.Java

Helcyra hemina masinia; Masui, 2018, Butterflies 77: 5 (list); [LepIndex]; [CoL]
Helcyra heminea masinia; [BOR], 374

H. h. borneensis Hall, 1930 Borneo

Helcyra hemina borneensis Hall, 1930; Entomologist 63: 160

Helcyra hemina borneensis; Masui, 2018, Butterflies 77: 5 (list); [LepIndex]; [CoL]

H. h. watanabei Kotaki & Hanafusa, 1989 Sumatra

Helcyra hemina watanabei; Masui, 2018, Butterflies 77: 5 (list)

Helcyra takizawai Kotaki, 1985

Flores, Sumba, Sumbawa, Alor. See [maps]

Helcyra hemina takizawai Kotaki, 1985; Iwase 1985: 13; TL: Flores I.

Helcyra takizawai; Masui, 2018, Butterflies 77: 16, 22, 5 (list)

Helcyra miyazakii Tsukada, 1991

Philippines (Luzon). See [maps]

Helcyra miyazakii Tsukada, 1991; ; TL: Banaue, N.Luzon

Helcyra miyazakii; Masui, 2018, Butterflies 77: 16, 22, 5 (list)

Helcyra superba Leech, 1890

S.China, Sichuan, Zhejiang, N.Vietnam, .... See [maps]

Helcyra superba Leech, 1890; Entomologist 23: 189; TL: Chia-Kou-Ho
Helcyra superba wuiensis Yoshino, 1997; Neo Lepidoptera 2: 5, f. 30-33; TL: Lishui, S of Zhejiang
- = ; Masui, 2018, Butterflies 77: 5 (list)

Helcyra hemina superba; [LepIndex]; [CoL]
Helcyra superba; [BOW]: pl. 198, f. 6; [EBW]; [BOR], 374; [MRS], 444; Masui, 2018, Butterflies 77: 16, 22, 5 (list); [iNaturalist]

Helcyra takamukui Matsumura, 1919 Taiwan

Helcyra hemina var. takamukui Matsumura, 1919; Thous. Ins. Japan. Addit. 3: 705, pl. 52, f. 7
Helcyra hemina var. takamukui Matsumura, 1919; Zool. Mag. Kyoto 3 (3-4): 148, pl. 4, f. d; TL: Formosa, Horisha
obsoleta Tanaka, 1939; Trans. Kansai ent. Soc. 8: 1-2; TL: Formosa

Helcyra hemina takamukui; [LepIndex]; [CoL]
Helcyra superba takamukui; [BOR], 374; [MRS], 444
Helcyra takamukui; Masui, 2018, Butterflies 77: 16, 22, 5 (list)

Helcyra celebensis Martin, 1913

-. See [maps] Sulawesi White Empero

Helcyra hemina celebensis Martin, 1913; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 27 (2): 109, (3):124, pl. 8, f. 3; TL: Maros, Celebes

Helcyra celebensis; Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 205; Masui, 2018, Butterflies 77: 18, 23, 6 (list); [iNaturalist]
Helcyra chionippe celebensis; [LepIndex]; [CoL]

H. c. celebensis Sulawesi

Helcyra celebensis australis Tsukada, 1991; Butt. S.E. Asian Islands 5: 454, pl. 143
- = ; Masui, 1999, Trans. lepid. Soc. Japan 50 (4): 266

Helcyra celebensis celebensis; Masui, 1999, Trans. lepid. Soc. Japan 50 (4): 266; Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 205; Masui, 2018, Butterflies 77: 6 (list)

H. c. fabulose Tsukada, 1991 Banggai

Helcyra celebensis fabulose Tsukada, 1991; Butt. S.E. Asian Islands 5: 454, pl. 144; TL: Peleng

Helcyra celebensis fabulose; Masui, 1999, Trans. lepid. Soc. Japan 50 (4): 266; Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 205; Masui, 2018, Butterflies 77: 6 (list)

H. c. semifusca Masui, 1999 Buton I.

Helcyra celebensis semifusca Masui, 1999; Trans. lepid. Soc. Japan 50 (4): 264; TL: Buton I., SE. Sulawesi

Helcyra celebensis semifusca; Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 205; Masui, 2018, Butterflies 77: 6 (list)

Helcyra subalba (Poujade, 1885)

W.China, C.China, N.Vietnam. See [maps]

Apatura subalba Poujade, 1885; Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. (6) 5: ccvii
Apatura subsplendens Mell, 1923; Dt. ent. Zs. 1923 (2): 156
- = ; Masui, 2018, Butterflies 77: 6 (list)
Chitoria subalba kashiwabarai Funahashi, 2003; ; TL: Hajiang, N.Vietnam
- = ; Masui, 2018, Butterflies 77: 6 (list)

Apatura subalba; [BOW]: pl. 193, f. 16; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Apatura subsplendens; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Helcyra subalba subsplendens; [MRS], 443
Helcyra subalba; [MRS], 443; Masui, 2018, Butterflies 77: 18, 23, 6 (list); [iNaturalist] ; [Yutaka Inayoshi]
Helcyra subalba f. subsplendens; Koiwaya, 2003, Futao (43): 2, f. 3-4, 7-8, 10

Helcyra miyamotoi Koiwaya, 2003

NE.Laos. See [maps]

Helcyra miyamotoi Koiwaya, 2003; Futao (43): 2, f. 1, 5, 9; TL: Nong Het, C. Laos

Helcyra miyamotoi; Masui, 2018, Butterflies 77: 18, 23, 6 (list); [Yutaka Inayoshi]

Helcyra plesseni (Fruhstorfer, 1913) Taiwan

Apatura plesseni Fruhstorfer, 1913; in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 9: 699; TL: Formosa
Apatura asakurai Nire, 1917; Dobutsugaku Zasshi 29: 145, pl. 10; TL: Formosa
- = ; Masui, 2018, Butterflies 77: 6 (list)

Apatura asakurai; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Apatura plesseni; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Helcyra plesseni; [EBW]; [BOR], 375 (text only); [MRS], 443; Koiwaya, 2003, Futao (43): 2, f. 2, 6, 11; Masui, 2018, Butterflies 77: 18, 23, 6 (list); [iNaturalist]

References:

[Bernard Rond]
e-mail: Bernard Rond
[CiNii]
http://ci.nii.ac.jp/
[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
[LAMAS-2005] Gerardo Lamas
Entomofauna 26 (6): 57-100; A Bibliography of the Zoological Publications of Hans Fruhstorfer (1886* - 1922+)
[LepIndex] Global Lepidoptera Index
Beccaloni, G., Scoble, M., Kitching, I., Simonsen, T., Robinson, G., Pitkin, B., Hine, A., Lyal, C., Ollerenshaw, J., Wing, P., & Hobern, D. (2024). Global Lepidoptera Index. In O. Bánki, Y. Roskov, M. Döring, G. Ower, D. R. Hernández Robles, C. A. Plata Corredor, T. Stjernegaard Jeppesen, A. Örn, L. Vandepitte, D. Hobern, P. Schalk, R. E. DeWalt, K. Ma, J. Miller, T. Orrell, R. Aalbu, J. Abbott, R. Adlard, C. Aedo, et al., Catalogue of Life Checklist (1.1.24.106); https://doi.org/10.48580/dg4lg-49xk
[NHM-BMW] Natural History Museum
Butterflies and Moths of the World; Generic Names and their Type-species
[Wahlberg]
Niklas Wahlberg; The NSG's voucher specimen database; Nymphalidae Systematics Group
[Yutaka Inayoshi]
A Check List of Butterflies in Indo-China; Chiefly from THAILAND, LAOS & VIETNAM
[ZOBODAT] Oberösterreichische Landesmuseum
OÖ. Landesmuseum; ZOBODAT - Literatur
[iNaturalist]
iNaturalist
[maps]
Warning! The maps are automatically generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.

Some related literature:

[MRS]; Chou, 1994
Monografia Rhopalocerorum Sinensium 1-2 Mon. Rhop. Sinesium : 1-854
[BAUR]; D'Abrera, 1977
Butterflies of the Australian Region (2nd edn) Butts. Aust. Region: 1-416
[BOR]; D'Abrera, 1982-1986
Butterflies of the Oriental Region I-III
Felder, 1860
Lepidopterorum Amboienensium species novae diagnosibus Sber. Akad. Wiss. Wien 40 (11): 448-462
Fruhstorfer, 1893
Neue Java-Rhopaloceren. I-IV Ent. Nachr. 19 (17/18): 257-259, (17/18): 285-287, (20): 314-316, (21/22): 332-338
Fruhstorfer, 1903
Neue Nymphaliden aus Ostasien Dt. ent. Z. Iris 16 (1) : 22-42, pl. 1, f. 5-6 (early October)
Fruhstorfer, 1913; Fruhstorfer, 1914
6. Familie: Nymphalidae in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 9 : 453-456 (31 January, 1912), : 457-488 (18 March, 1912), : 489-496 (25 May, 1912), : 489-496 (10 May, 1912), : 497-504 (15 April, 1912), : 505-512 (10 May, 1912), : 513-528 (11 April, 1912), : 529-552 (20 April, 1912), : 553-592 (15 May, 1912), : 593-616 (25 September, 1912), : 617-632 (15 October, 1912), : 633-640 (25 October, 1912), : 641-656 (10 January, 1913), : 657-664 (12 January, 1913), : 665-680 (13 January, 1913), : 681-688 (25 January, 1913), : 689-696 (16 June, 1913), : 697-704 (5 August, 1913), : 705-712 (20 January, 1914), : 713-720 (20 November, 1913), : 721-744 (9 March, 1914), : 745-751 (30 July, 1915), : 753-760 (28 March, 1914), : 761-766 (14 April, 1914)
Hall, 1930
New forms of Nymphalidae (Rhopalocera) in the collection of the British Museum Entomologist 63 : 156-160
Hewitson, 1864
Descriptions of New Species of Diurnal Lepidoptera Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. (3) 2 (3) : 245-249
Koiwaya, 2003
A new species of the genus Helcyra Felder (Nymphalidae) from Laos Futao (43) : 2-5
Kotaki, 1985
A new subspecies of Helcyra hemina from Lesser Sunda Iwase 1985 : 13-14, pl. 4
Leech, 1890
New species of Lepidoptera from China Entomologist 23 : 26-50, 81-83, : 109-114, : 187-192, pl. 1
[BOW]; Lewis, 1974
Butterflies of the World
Martin, 1913
Neue Rhopaloceren aus Celebes Dt. ent. Z. Iris 27 (2): 109, (3): 121-129, pl. 6-8
Masui, 1999
A new subspecies of Helcyra celebensis (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae) from Buton Island, Indonesia Trans. lepid. Soc. Japan 50 (4) : 264-266
Masui, 2018
Revision of the genus Helcyra (Nymphalidae, Apaturinae) with descriptions of new subspecies of Helcyra chionippe from Buru and Yapen islands Butterflies 77 : 4-24
Matsumura, 1919
Thousand Insects of Japan. Additamenta 3 [Shin Nihon senchu zukai] Thous. Ins. Japan. Addit. 3 : 475-742, pl. 26-53
Matsumura, 1919
Some Butterflies newly collected in Formosa Zool. Mag. Kyoto 3 (3-4) : 146-149, pl. 4
Mell, 1923
Noch unbeschriebene Lepidopteren aus Südchina (2) Dt. ent. Zs. 1923 (2) : 153-160
Moore, [1896]
Lepidoptera Indica. Rhopalocera. Family Nymphalidae. Sub-family Nymphalinae (continued), Groups Potamina, Euthalina, Limenitina Lepidoptera Indica 3 (25): 1-24, pl. 191-198 (1896), (26): 25-48, pl. 199-206 (1896), (27): 49-72, pl. 207-214 (1897), (28): 73-96, pl. 215-222 (1897), (29): 97-112, pl. 223-230 (1897), (30): 113-128, pl. 231-238 (1898), (31): 129-144, pl. 239-246 (1898), (32): 145-168, pl. 247-254 (1898), (33): 169-192, pl. 255-262 (1898), (34): 193-216, pl. 263-270 (1898), (35): 217-232, pl. 271-278 (1898), (36): 233-254, pl. 279-286 (1899)
Nire, 1917
Descriptions of a new Species and some aberrant forms of Japanese Rhopalocera Dobutsugaku Zasshi 29 : 145-148
Poujade, 1885
[no title] Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. (6) 5 : x-xi [10-11], : xxiv-xxv [24-25], : xli-xlii [41-42], : lxvi [61], : xciv-xcv [94-95], : cxliii [143], : cli [151], : cc [200], : ccvii-ccviii [207-208], : ccxv-ccxvi [215-216]
Rothschild & Jordan, 1899
On some new Lepidoptera from the East Novit. Zool. 6 (3): 429-444
[EBW]; Smart, 1976
The Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Butterfly World Illust. Encyp. Butt. World: -
Tanaka, 1939
New aberrant forms of Formosan butterflies [in Japanese] Trans. Kansai ent. Soc. 8 : 1-2
Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003
The butterflies of Sulawesi: annotated checklist for a critical island faunda Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 3-268, pl. 1-16
Weymer, 1913
Helcyra kibleri sp. nov. Ent. Rdsch. 30 : 51-52
Yoshino, 1997
New Butterflies from China 2 Neo Lepidoptera 2 : 1-8

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