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A Synonymic List of Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera) from the Philippines
What's New?
by Yusuke Takanami & Yasuo Seki
since October 1997

Edition 11 ---> Edition 12 (2001/04/01 revised)

# Schroeder, Treadaway (2000). Zur Kenntnis philippinischer Lycaenidae, 14. Nachr.ent.Ver.Apollo,N.F.21(2): 61-64.
[New Taxa]
Arhopala lurida boxheimeri Schroeder &Treadaway, 2000 (CGT) --- HT: female, Sanga Sanga I.., Boloboc, 20m, 11.iii.1991.
Rapala melida palawanica Schroeder & Treadaway, 2000 (CGT) --- HT: male, S.Palawan, nr.Brooks Point, 20 iii.1996.
Rapala zamona mohagani Schroeder & Treadaway, 2000 (CGT) --- HT: male, Mindoro, Mt.Halcon, 3.iv.1996.

[Photos]
*All photos are by courtesy of Mr.C.G.Treadaway.
Allotinus apries ristus --- Male HT (Palawan)
Allotinus unicolor georgi --- Male (Tawi Tawi), Female (Bohol)
Arhopala annulata --- Male? (Palawan)
Arhopala lurida boxheimeri --- Male and female PT (Sanga Sanga I.)
Deranmas smikat ? --- Female (Negros)
Deramas treadawayi --- Female (Mindanao, Mt.Apo)
Flos anniella --- Males (Balabac) and (Luzon, Bataan, in Semper's Coll.).
Iraota rochana lazarena form? --- Male (Mindoro, Mt.Halcon)
Iraota rochana f.-lazarena --- Female (Mindoro, Mt.Halcon)
Miletus gopara eustatius --- Male and female (Sanga Sanga I.)
Rachana jalindra maganda --- Females (Mindanao)
Rapala melida palawanica --- Male HT (Palawan)
Rapala zamona mohagani --- Male PT andfemale PT (Mindoro)
Sinthusa privata kawazoei --- Male and female (Palawan)
Sinthusa nasaka ogatai --- Female (Palawan)

Edition 10 ---> Edition 11 (99/07/18 revised)

# Schroeder & Treadaway (1999). Zur Kenntnis philippinischer Lycaenidae 12. Ent.Z., 109(5): 206-212.

[New Taxa]
Arhopala pseudocentaurus cuyoensis Schroeder & Treadaway, 1999 --- HT: female, Cuyo Is. 200ft, 7.ix.1998.
Arhopala pseudocentaurus decimarie Schroeder & Treadaway, 1999 --- HT: female, Homonhon Is., Magellanes, 15.v.1988.
Arhopala pseudocentaurus dinacola Schroeder & Treadaway, 1999 --- HT: female, Dinagat Is., Mt.Redondo, 1.vi.1991.
Arhopala pseudocentaurus babuyana Schroeder & Treadaway, 1999 --- HT: female, Babuyanes Gr., Camiguin de Luzon Is., 21.iv.1993.
Arhopala simoni Schroeder & Treadaway, 1999 --- HT: male, Tawitawi Is, Batu-Batu, Magsaggaw, 60m, 15.iii.1991. (Similar to Bornean form of A. agesilaus --- Y.T.)

[Photos]
Arhopala ilocana --- Female (2000ft, Quirino Orov, N.E.Luzon, 13v.1990) by courtesy of Mr.C.G.Treadaway.

Edition 9 ---> Edition 10 (99/04/25 revised)

# Schroeder, Treadaway & Nuyda (1999). Zur Kenntnis philippinischer Lycaenidae 11. Ent.Z., 109(4): 145-154.

[New taxa]
Dacalana halconensis Schroeder, Treadaway & Nuyda, 1999 --- HT: male, Mt.Halcon, 2000m, Mindoro, 12.ix.1996.
Tajuria igolotiana nonoyi Schroeder, Treadaway & Nuyda, 1999 --- HT: male, Mt.Halcon, Mindoro, 2x.1996.
Tajuria mantra kitamurae Schroeder, Treadaway & Nuyda, 1999 --- HT: male, Mt.Banahao, 800m, S.Luzon, 28.vii.1996.

[Photos]
Dacalana halconensis --- Male holotype and female paratype by courtesy of Mr.C.G.Treadaway.
Tajuria igolotiana nonoyi --- Male holotype and female by courtesy of Mr.C.G.Treadaway.

Edition 8 ---> Edition 9 (99/03/01 revised)

[Photos]
Acupicta inopinatum --- Replaced with the colour photo by courtesy of Mr.C.G.Treadaway.
Hypolycaena shirozui madilimi --- Added the holotype (female from Negros) by courtesy of Mr.C.G.Treadaway.
Hypolycaena toshikoae --- Added a female (must be this species) from Mindoro by courtesy of Mr.C.G.Treadaway.
Iraota rochana --- Added the male (from Mindanao) and female (from Palawan).
Iraota rochana form? --- Added the male and female specimens (from Mt.Banahaw, S.Luzon) by courtesy of Mr.Minoru Kitamura.
Paruparo lumawigi --- Replaced with new specimens (from Mt.Banahaw, S.Luzon) by courtesy of Mr.Minoru Kitamura.
Petrelaea tombugensis --- Added a female (from Mt.Banahaw, S.Luzon) by courtesy of Mr.Minoru Kitamura.
Sidima murayamai --- Added the male and female (from Mt.Banahaw, S.Luzon) by courtesy of Mr.Minoru Kitamura.
Tajuria mantra --- Added the male and female (from Mt.Banahaw, S.Luzon) by courtesy of Mr.Minoru Kitamura.

Edition 7 ---> Edition 8 (98/12/26 revised)

# Treadaway, Colin G. & Justin Nuyda. Description of seven new subspecies of Philippine butterflies (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae and Hesperiidae) as well as the previously unknown female of Cebrella penelope penelope (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). FIL-KULISAP, Vol.III, No.1 (dated "December 15, 1996", but it must be published in Novenber 1998.): 7-14 (photos.p.17-18.).

[New taxa]
Hypolycaena shirozui madilimi Treadaway & Nuyda, [1998] --- HT: female, nr.Mambucal, 650m, Negros Occ., 18..vi.1988.
Jamides cleodus itumunus Treadaway & Nuyda, [1998] --- HT: Bitangan, 5m, Homonhon Is., 10.iii.1988.
Pratapa tyotaroi mindorensis Treadaway & Nuyda, [1998] --- HT: male, Mt.Halcon, 1,500m, Mindoro, 19. iv. 1994.
Tajuria mantra kimia Treadaway & Nuyda, [1998] --- HT: female, Boloboc, 15m, Sanga Sanga Is., Tawitawi Gr., 30.iv.1992.

[Photo]
Castalius rosimon --- Added the female from Luzon by courtesy of Mr.C.G.Treadaway.

Version 1.2 ---> Edition 7 (98/11/21 revised)

# All the photos are kindly presented by Mr.C.G.Treadaway.

[New taxa]
Ancema blanka reina --- Described by Schroeder & Treadaway (1998, Ent.Zeit.108: 412) as a new subspecies from Palawan.
Pratapa deva christina --- Described by Schroeder & Treadaway (1998, Ent.Zeit.108: 414) as a new subspecies from Luzon and Palawan.

[Photos]
Allotinus substrigosus --- Added the male and female from Palawan.
Ancema blanka --- Male specimen from Borneo is replaced with from Palawan.
Arhopala ocrida --- Added the female from Samar.
Catapaecilma evansi --- Female specimen from Borneo is replaced with from Negros.
Cheritra aenea --- Replaced with a good specimen.
Chilades pandava --- Added the male and female from Luzon.
Dacalana kurosawai --- Added the male from Palawan.
Horaga amethysta sibutuensis --- Added the holotype from Sibutu I.
Leptotes plinius --- Female specimens from Banka is replaced with from Leyte.
Liphyra brassolis hermelnuydai --- Added the female holotype from Samar.
Logania malayica --- Added the male and female from Leyte and Samar.
Logania regina --- Added the male and female from Tawitawi.
Paruparo annie --- Added a good male specimen from Luzon.
Poritia plateni --- Male and female specimens from Borneo are replaced with from Palawan.
Pratapa deva --- Male and female specimens from Borneo are replaced with from Luzon.
Ritra aurea--- Added the male from Balabac I.
Simiskina phalia --- Female specimen from Borneo is replaced with from Palawan.
Suasa lisides --- Added the male and female from Palawan.

Version 1.13 ---> 1.2 (Edition 6) (98/08/20 update)

Acupcuta inopinatum --- A new species from Mindanao described by Schroeder & Treadaway, 1998 (Entomol.Z.108: 204-208).
Arhopala tindongani --- Added a photo of the female from Luzon (Plate D) by courtesy of Mr.C.G.Treadaway.
Callenya kaguya --- Added a photo of the male from Palawan by courtesy of Mr.Minoru Kitamura.
Deudorix philippinensis --- Recorded from Luzon by Mr.Minoru Kitamura.
Pratapa tyotaroi --- Recorded from Luzon by Mr.Minoru Kitamura.
Udara rona imeldae --- Anew subspecies from Palawan described by Schroeder & Treadaway, 1998 (Entomol.Z.108: 204-208).

Version 1.12 ---> 1.13 (Edition 5) (98/02/01 update)

Arhopala bazalus ssp. Mo --- Delete. It must be a distinct species!

Eliotia spp.---Should be transferred to the genus Rachana Eliot, 1978 (type species: Myrina jalindra Horsfield, 1829), a junior subjective synonym of the genus Eliotia Hayashi, 1978 (type species: Eliotia mio Hayashi, 1978), because Eliotia Hayashi, 1978 is a junior homonym of Eliotia Vayssiere, 1909 (Nudibranchia; Mollusca) (Kocak and Seven, 1997, Priamus 9: 57-114). Kocak (1996, Misc. Pap. Centre ent. Stud., Ankara (27/28): 9) established a new genus Eliotiana (type species: [Myrina] jalindra Horsfield, 1829), but this is a junior objective synonym of Rachana Eliot, 1978.

Version 1.11 ---> 1.12 (Edition 4) (98/01/05 update)

Pratapa tyotaroi sylvicola --- Awful mistake! Delete the subsp. name. "sylvicola" is for the subsp. of Bullis stigmata from Malay Pen.

Version 1.1 ---> 1.11 (Edition 3)(98/01/03 update)

Pratapa tyotaroi sylvicola --- Subspecies from Mindoro was described by Seki, 1997 (Butterflies, 18: 52)
Pratapa tyotaroi cadohaana --- Subspecies from Leyte was described by Seki, 1997 (Butterflies, 18: 52)

Version 1.0 ---> 1.1 (Edition 2)(97/12/13 update)

[List]
Petrelaea tombugensis --- Recorded from Luzon by Mr.Minoru Kitamura.
Poritia solitaria --- As a species. (Status uncertain)
Tajuria berenis berenis from Mindanao --- Delete. Misidentification.

[Plate]
Arhopala trionoea --- Added the female by courtesy of Mr.C.G.Treadaway.
Cyaniriodes libna samarana --- Replaced to the colour photos by courtesy of Mr.C.G.Treadaway.
Cyaniriodes libna tawicolana --- Replaced to the colour photos by courtesy of Mr.C.G.Treadaway.
Dacalana irmae --- Added the underside by courtesy of Mr.C.G.Treadaway.
Deramas montana --- Added the male holotype by courtesy of Mr.C.G.Treadaway.
Deramas sumikat --- Delete the female. Misidentification.
Drupadia niasica hayashii --- Added the male holotype by courtesy of Mr.C.G.Treadaway.
Drupadia niasica thaenia --- Added a male from Marinduque.
Logania waltraudae --- Replaced to the colour photos by courtesy of Mr.C.G.Treadaway.
Lontalius eltus treadawayi --- Added the holotype courtesy of Mr.C.G.Treadaway.
Hypolycaena irawana --- Added the female underside by courtesy of Mr.C.G.Treadaway.
Hypolycaena schroederi --- Added the female by courtesy of Mr.C.G.Treadaway.
Poritia solitaria --- Added the female holotype by courtesy of Mr.C.G.Treadaway.
Pratapa deva --- Added the female from S.Luzon by courtesy of Mr.C.G.Treadaway.
Pratapa icetoides marikit --- Added the male holotype by courtesy of Mr.C.G.Treadaway.
Tarucus waterstradti simillimus --- Added the holotype courtesy of Mr.C.G.Treadaway.
Una philippensis --- Replaced to the colour photos by courtesy of Mr.C.G.Treadaway.