Mimathyma

Mimathyma Moore, [1896]

Mimathyma Moore, [1896]; Lepidoptera Indica 3 (25): 8; TS: Athyma chevana Moore
Bremeria Moore, [1896]; Lepidoptera Indica 3 (25): 9 (preocc. Bremeria Alphéraky, 1892); TS: Adolias schrenckii Ménétriés
- = Mimathyma; Masui, 2020, Butterflies 83: 5 (list); [Wahlberg, 2023]
Athymodes Moore, [1896]; Lepidoptera Indica 3 (25): 10; TS: Atyma[sic] nycteis Ménétriés
- = Apatura; [Wahlberg, 2023]
- = Mimathyma; Masui, 2020, Butterflies 83: 5 (list)
Amuriana Korshunov & Dubatolov, 1984; in, Insects and Helmints 17: 52 (repl. Bremeria Moore, [1896]); TS: Adolias schrenckii Ménétriés
- = Mimathyma; Masui, 2020, Butterflies 83: 5 (list); [Wahlberg, 2023]

Amuriana; [NHM-BMW]
Amuriana (Apaturinae); Korb & Bolshakov, 2011, Eversmannia Suppl. 2: 35
Athymodes; [NHM-BMW]
Athymodes (Apaturinae); Korb & Bolshakov, 2011, Eversmannia Suppl. 2: 36
Athymodes (Nymphalidae); [BRU2], 15
Mimathyma; [iNaturalist] ; [NHM-BMW]
Mimathyma (Apaturinae); [Wahlberg, 2023]; [RFEL]; Masui, 2020, Butterflies 83: 5 (list)
Mimathyma (Mymphalidae); [BRU2], 15

Mimathyma chevana (Moore, [1866])

-. See [maps] Sergeant Emperor

Athyma chevana Moore, [1866]; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1865 (3): 763, pl. 41, f. 1; TL: Darjeeling

Apatura chevana; [BOW]: pl. 140, f. 5; [BOR], 372; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Mimathyma chevana; [MRS], 431; [Wahlberg]; Masui, 2020, Butterflies 83: 9, 18, 5 (list); [iNaturalist]

M. c. chevana Sikkim, Assam, N.Burma, N.Thailand, N.Laos, S:Yunnan

Mimathyma chevana chevana; Masui, 2020, Butterflies 83: 5 (list); [Yutaka Inayoshi]

M. c. leechii Moore, [1896] S.China, N.Vietnam

Mimathyma leechii Moore, [1896]; Lepidoptera Indica 3 (25): 9; TL: Moupin, Omeishan

Apatura chevana leechii; [LepIndex]; [CoL]
Apatura leechi; [BOW]: pl. 193, f. 8
Mimathyma chevana leechii; Masui, 2020, Butterflies 83: 5 (list); [Yutaka Inayoshi]

Mimathyma nycteis (Ménétriés, 1859)

-. See [maps]

Atyma[sic] nycteis Ménétriés, 1859; Bull. phys.-math. Acad. Sci. St. Pétersb. 17 (12-14): 215; TL: Amur
Athymodes nycteis; [BRU2]: 15, pl. 5, f. 1-3

Apatura nycteis; [BOW]: pl. 193, f. 14; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Athymodes nycteis; [BARU], #117; Korb & Bolshakov, 2011, Eversmannia Suppl. 2: 36; [SZMN]
Mimathyma nycteis; [MRS], 431; [Wahlberg]; [RFEL]; Masui, 2020, Butterflies 83: 9, 18, 5 (list); [iNaturalist] ; [LEPIFORUM]

955x1124 (~438Kb) upperside Russia, Khabarovskiy Kray, Bolshekhekhtsirskiy Natural Reserve, Chirki post. 15th July 2014, Photo © Oleg Kosterin

1045x1186 (~469Kb) Russia, Khabarovskiy Kray, Bolshekhekhtsirskiy Natural Reserve, Chirki post. 15th July 2014, Photo © Oleg Kosterin

M. n. nycteis Amurland, Korea, NE.China

Atyma[sic] cassiope Ménétriés, 1859; Bull. phys.-math. Acad. Sci. St. Pétersb. 17 (12-14): 214; TL: Amur
- = ; Masui, 2020, Butterflies 83: 5 (list)
Apatura nycteis f. furukawai Matsumura, 1931; Insecta Matsumurana 6 (1-2): 43; TL: Korea, Kainei
- = ; Masui, 2020, Butterflies 83: 5 (list)
Bremeria nycteis pallescens Shirôzu, 1955; ; TL: Chung Chang or Skinkyô, Manchuria
- = ; Masui, 2020, Butterflies 83: 5 (list)

Apatura nycteis cassiope; [LepIndex]; [CoL]
Apatura nycteis furukawai; [LepIndex]; [CoL]
Mimathyma nycteis nycteis; Masui, 2020, Butterflies 83: 5 (list)

M. n. serica (Murayama, 1984) Shaanxi

Bremeria nycteis serica Murayama, 1984; ; TL: Taibai-shan, Shaanxi

Mimathyma nycteis serica; [MRS], 431; Masui, 2020, Butterflies 83: 5 (list)

Mimathyma schrenckii (Ménétriés, 1859)

-. See [maps]

Adolias schrenkii [= schrenckii] Ménétriés, 1859; Bull. phys.-math. Acad. Sci. St. Pétersb. 17 (12-14): 215

Amuriana schrenckii; [BARU], #113; Korb & Bolshakov, 2011, Eversmannia Suppl. 2: 35
Apatura schrenckii; [EBW]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Apatura schrenki[sic, schrenckii]; [BOW]: pl. 193, f. 10
Mimathyma schrenckii; [MRS], 432; [BRU2]: 15, pl. 6, f. 1-3; [Wahlberg]; [RFEL]; Masui, 2020, Butterflies 83: 11, 18, 5 (list); [iNaturalist]

M. s. schrenckii SE.Siberia, Korea, NE.China, Shaanxi, ...

Apatura schrenckii viridescens Bang-Haas, 1939; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 53: 53; TL: Corea
- = ; Masui, 2020, Butterflies 83: 5 (list)
Apatura schrenckii decorata Bang-Haas, 1939; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 53: 53; TL: Corea
- = ; Masui, 2020, Butterflies 83: 5 (list)
Apatura schrenckii hoenei Mell, 1952; Ent. Zs. 62: 36; TL: Tapaishan
- = ; Masui, 2020, Butterflies 83: 6 (list)
Bremeria schrenckii kwangneunga Murayama, 1986; ; TL: Kwangneung nr. Soeul
- = ; Masui, 2020, Butterflies 83: 6 (list)

Apatura schrenckii decorata; [LepIndex]; [CoL]
Apatura schrenckii hoenei; [LepIndex]; [CoL]
Apatura schrenckii viridescens; [LepIndex]; [CoL]
Mimathyma schrenckii schrenckii; Masui, 2020, Butterflies 83: 5 (list)

M. s. laeta (Oberthür, 1906) Yunnan, Sichuan

Apatura schrenckii laeta Oberthür, 1906; Étud. Lépid. Comp. 2: 20; TL: Tsekou
Apatura schrenckii media Oberthür, 1912; Étud. Lépid. Comp. 6: 314, pl. 103, f. 965; TL: Siao-Lou
- = ; Masui, 2020, Butterflies 83: 6 (list)

Apatura lacta[sic, laeta]; [BOW]: pl. 193, f. 9 (text only)
Apatura schrenckii laeta; [LepIndex]; [CoL]
Apatura schrenckii media; [LepIndex]; [CoL]
Mimathyma schrenckii laeta; Huang, 2003, Neue Ent. Nachr. 55: 90 (note); Masui, 2020, Butterflies 83: 6 (list)

Mimathyma ambica (Kollar, [1844])

-. See [maps] Indian Purple Emperor

Apatura ambica Kollar, [1844]; in Hügel, Kaschmir und das Reich der Siek 4: 431; TL: Massuri

Apatura ambica; [BOW]: pl. 140, f. 4; [EBW]; [BOR], 372; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Mimathyma ambica; [MRS], 431; [Wahlberg]; Masui, 2009, Butterflies 52: 16; Masui, 2020, Butterflies 83: 14, 18, 6 (list); [iNaturalist] ; [LEPIFORUM]

M. a. ambica NW.India - Assam, W.Myanmar

Apatura namouna Doubleday, 1845; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (1) 16 (104): 178; TL: [Sikkim]
- = ; Masui, 2009, Butterflies 52: 16; Masui, 2020, Butterflies 83: 6 (list)
Apatura zanoa Hewitson, 1869; Ill. exot. Butts [3] (Apatura): [84], pl. [44], f. 7-8; TL: Darjeeling
- = ; Masui, 2009, Butterflies 52: 16; Masui, 2020, Butterflies 83: 6 (list)

Apatura ambica ambica; [BOR], 372
Apatura ambica namouna; [LepIndex]; [CoL]
Apatura ambica zanoa; [LepIndex]; [CoL]
Mimathyma ambica ambica; Masui, 2009, Butterflies 52: 16; Masui, 2020, Butterflies 83: 6 (list); [iNaturalist]

M. a. miranda (Fruhstorfer, 1902) E.Myanmar, N.Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Hainan, Yunnan

Potamis ambica miranda Fruhstorfer, 1902; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 15 (1): 176; TL: Siam
Potamis ambica claribella Fruhstorfer, 1902; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 15 (1): 177; TL: Than-Moi, N. Tonkin
- = ; Masui, 2009, Butterflies 52: 16; Masui, 2020, Butterflies 83: 6 (list)
Apatura ambica garlanda Fruhstorfer, 1913; in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 9: 700; TL: Upper Burma; Shan States
- = ; Masui, 2009, Butterflies 52: 16; Masui, 2020, Butterflies 83: 6 (list)

Apatura ambica claribella; [BOR], 372; [LepIndex]; [CoL]
Apatura ambica garlanda; [BOR], 372; [LepIndex]; [CoL]
Apatura ambica miranda; [BOR], 372; [LepIndex]; [CoL]
Apatura garlanda; [BOW]: pl. 140, f. 4 (text only)
Mimathyma ambica miranda; [MRS], 431; Masui, 2009, Butterflies 52: 16; Masui, 2020, Butterflies 83: 6 (list); [Yutaka Inayoshi]
Potamis ambica miranda; Fruhstorfer, 1906, Wiener ent. Ztg 25 (10): 342, pl. 2, f. 11

M. a. martini (Fruhstorfer, 1906) Sumatra (Battak Mt.)

Potamis ambica martini Fruhstorfer, 1906; Wiener ent. Ztg 25 (10): 343; TL: Mt Battak, Sumatra

Apatura ambica martini; [BOR], 372; [LepIndex]; [CoL]
Mimathyma ambica martini; Masui, 2009, Butterflies 52: 16; Masui, 2020, Butterflies 83: 6 (list)

Mimathyma bhavana (Moore, 1881)

NE.Bengal, Bhutan?, N.Myanmar. See [maps]

Apatura bhavana Moore, 1881; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1881 (3): 307; TL: NE.Bengal

Apatura ambica bhavana; [LepIndex]; [CoL]
Mimathyma bhavana; Masui, 2009, Butterflies 52: 16; Masui, 2020, Butterflies 83: 15, 19, 6 (list)

Mimathyma chitralensis (Evans, 1912)

N.Pakistan, Kashmir. See [maps]

Apatura ambica chitralensis Evans, 1912; J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 21 (2): 573; TL: Chitral

Apatura ambica chitralensis; [LepIndex]; [CoL]
Mimathyma ambica chitralensis; Masui, 2009, Butterflies 52: 16
Mimathyma chitralensis; Masui, 2020, Butterflies 83: 16, 19, 6 (list)

References:

[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
[EVERSMANNIA]
Eversmannia contents
[LAMAS-2005] Gerardo Lamas
Entomofauna 26 (6): 57-100; A Bibliography of the Zoological Publications of Hans Fruhstorfer (1886* - 1922+)
[LEPIFORUM]
Lepiforum; Bestimmung von Schmetterlingen (Lepidoptera) und ihren Präimaginalstadien
[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
[Oleg Kosterin] Institue of Cytology & Genetics
Siberian Division of Russian Academy of Sciences; Novosibirsk; e-mail: Oleg Kosterin; http://pisum.bionet.nsc.ru/kosterin/
[SZMN] Lepidoptera
Siberian Zoological Museum
[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]
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Some related literature:

Bang-Haas, 1939
Neubeschreibungen und Berichtigungen der Palaearktischen Macrolepidopterenfauna XXXVIII Dt. ent. Z. Iris 53 : 49-60
[MRS]; Chou, 1994
Monografia Rhopalocerorum Sinensium 1-2 Mon. Rhop. Sinesium : 1-854
[BOR]; D'Abrera, 1982-1986
Butterflies of the Oriental Region I-III
Doubleday, 1845
Descriptions of new or imperfectly described Diurnal Lepidoptera Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (1) 16 (104): 176-182, (105): 232-236, (106): 304-308
Korshunov & Dubatolov, 1984
[New data on the systematics of USSR butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera)] in, Insects and Helmints 17: 51-57 (Novye i Maloizvestnye Vidy Fauny Sibiriri)
Evans, 1912
A list of Indian butterflies J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 21 (2): 553-584, (3): 969-1008
Fruhstorfer, 1902
Neue Lepidopteren aus dem Indo-Malayischen Gebiet Dt. ent. Z. Iris 15 (1) : 169-178 (early September)
Fruhstorfer, 1906
Verzeichnis der von mir in Tonkin, Annam und Siam gesammelten Nymphaliden und Besprechung verwandter Formen Wiener ent. Ztg 25 (10) : 307-362, pl. 1-2 (30 October)
Fruhstorfer, 1913
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)
Hewitson, 1869
Illustrations of new species of exotic Butterflies selected chiefly from the collections of W. Wilson Saunders and William C. Hewitson Ill. exot. Butts [3] : (Systematic Index) III, (Callithea): [1-2], pl. [1] (1857), (Callithea Agrias II): [3-4], pl. [2] (1870), (Epicalia & Myscelia I): [5-6], pl. [3] (1851), (Epicalia II): [7-8], pl. [4] (1852), (Timetes): [9-10], pl. [5] (1852), (Neptis): [11-12], pl. [6] (1868), (Limenitis I-II): [13-16], pl. [7-8] (1859), (Heterochroa): [17-18], pl. [9] (1867), (Diadema): [19-20], pl. [10] (1863), (Diadema II): [21-22], pl. [11] (1865), (Diadema III): [23-24], pl. [12] (1868), (Amechania): [25-26], pl. [13] (1861), (Romaleosoma): [27-28], pl. [14] (1864), (Romaleosoma II-III): [29-32], pl. [15-16] (1865), (Romaleosoma IV): [33-34], pl. [17] (1866), (Euryphene): [35-36], pl. [18] (1864), (Euryphene II): [37-38], pl. [19] (1865), (Euryphene III Aterica): [39-40], pl. [20] (1865), (Euryphene IV): [41-42], pl. [21] (1865), (Aterica & Euryphene V-VI): [43-46], pl. [22-23] (1866), (Euryphene VII): [47-48], pl. [24] (1871), (Euryphene VIII & Aterica): [49-50], pl. [25] (1871), (Euryphene IX): [51-52], pl. [26] (1874), (Aterica & Harma): [53-54], pl. [27] (1866), (Harma): [55-56], pl. [28] (1864), (Harma II): [57-58], pl. [29] (1866), (Harma III-IV): [59-60], pl. [30-31] (1869), (Harma V-VI & Euryphene X): [61-62], pl. [32-33] (1874), (Adolias): [63-64], pl. [34] (1861), (Adolias II): [65-66], pl. [35] (1862), (Adolias III): [67-68], pl. [36] (1863), (Adolias IV): [69-70], pl. [37] (1875), (Agrias): [71-72], pl. [38] (1860), (Agrias & Nymphalis): [73-74], pl. [39] (1855), (Agrias & Siderone): [75-76], pl. [40] (1854), (Prepona): [77-78], pl. [41] (1859), (Prepona II & Agrias): [79-80], pl. [42] (1876), (Pandora & Prepona): [81-82], pl. [43] (1854), (Apatura): [83-84], pl. [44] (1869), (Nymphalis): [85-86], pl. [45] (1854), (Nymphalis II): [87-88], pl. [46] (1859), (Charaxes III): [89-90], pl. [47] (1863), (Charaxes IV): [91-92], pl. [48] (1874), (Charaxes V): [93-94], pl. [49] (1876), (Paphia II): [95-96], pl. [50] (1869), (Paphia & Siderone): [97-98], pl. [51] (1856), (Siderone): [99-100], pl. [52] (1860), (Zeuxidia & Aemona): [101-102], pl. [53] (1868), : iv
Huang, 2003
A list of butterflies collected from Nujiang (Lou Tse Kiang) and Dulongiang, China with descriptions of new species, and revisional notes Neue Ent. Nachr. 55 : 3-114
Kollar, [1844]
Aufzählung und Beschreibung der von Freiherr C. v. Hügel auf seiner Reise durch Kaschmir und das Himaleygebirge gesammelten Insekten in Hügel, Kaschmir und das Reich der Siek 4 : 393-564, pl. 1-28
Korb & Bolshakov, 2011
[A catalogue of butterflies (Lepidoptera: Papilioformes) of the former USSR. Second edition, reformatted and updated] (in Russian) Eversmannia Suppl. 2 : 1-123
[BARU]; Korshunov & Gorbunov, 1995
Dnevnye babochki Aziatskoi chasti Rossii. Spravochnik [Butterflies of Asian part of Russia. Guide.] [in Russian] Butts. Asian Russia : 1-202, (English): English translation by Oleg Kosterin
[RFEL]; Leley, 2016
Annotated catalogue of the insects of Russian Far East. Volume II. Lepidoptera Cat. ins. Russian Far East. 2 : 1-812
[BOW]; Lewis, 1974
Butterflies of the World
Masui, 2009
Rediscovery of Mimathyma bhavana (Moore, 1881): a long neglected apaturine species from northern Myanmar (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae, Apaturinae) Butterflies 52 : 8-18
Masui, 2020
Notes on the variation and classification on the genus Mimathyma (Nymphalidae, Apaturinae) Butterflies 83 : 4-21
Matsumura, 1931
New Species and new Forms of Butterflies from Japan Insecta Matsumurana 6 (1-2) : 43-45
Ménétriés, 1859
Lépidoptères de la Sibérie orientale et en particulier des rives de l'Amour Bull. phys.-math. Acad. Sci. St. Pétersb. 17 (12-14) : 212-221, Mélanges biol. St.-Pétersb. 3 (1): 99-113 (1858)
Moore, [1866]
On the Lepidopterous Insects of Bengal Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1865 (3) : 755-823, pl. 41-43
Moore, 1881
Descriptions of new Asiatic diurnal Lepidoptera Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1881 (3) : 305-313
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)
Oberthür, 1906
Description d'une nouvelle espèce d'Apatura Étud. Lépid. Comp. 2 : 19-20, pl. 7
[EBW]; Smart, 1976
The Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Butterfly World Illust. Encyp. Butt. World: -
[BRU2]; Tuzov, Bogdanov, Churkin, Devyatkin, Dantchenko, Murzin, Samodurov, Zhdanko, 2000
Guide to the Butterflies of Russia and adjacent territories: Libytheidae, Danaidae, Nymphalidae, Riodinidae, Lycaenidae Butts. Russia adj. terr. 2 : 1-580
[BIR]; Wynter-Blyth, 1957
Butterflies of the Indian Region (1982 Reprint)

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