Simiskina Explained
Simiskina is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The genus was erected by William Lucas Distant in 1886. The species of this genus are found in the Indomalayan realm.
Species
- Simiskina pasira (Moulton, 1911)
- Simiskina pavonica de Nicéville, 1895
- Simiskina pediada (Hewitson, 1877)
- Simiskina phalena (Hewitson, 1874)
- Simiskina phalia (Hewitson, 1874)
- Simiskina pharyge (Hewitson, 1874)
- Simiskina pheretia (Hewitson, 1874)
- Simiskina philura (H. H. Druce, 1895)
- Simiskina proxima de Nicéville, 1895
- Simiskina sibatika Eliot, 1969
References
- , 1940. A revision of the Malayan species of Poritiinae (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London. 90: 337–350, 1 pl., 21 figs.
- , 1886. Descriptions of new species and a new genus of Rhopalocera from the Malay Peninsula. Entomologist 19:11-12.
- , 1969. More revisional notes on oriental butterflies. Entomologist 102: 269–278, 8 figs., 1 pl.
- , 1992. In Corbet & Pendlebury, The Butterflies of the Malay Peninsula. 4th Edn. Kuala Lumpur.
- Web site: Savela . Markku . March 20, 2019 . Poritiinae . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . January 15, 2020.
- , 1991. Butterflies of Borneo Vol. 2, No. 1. Lycaenidae. Tobishima Corporation, Tokyo.
- Web site: Takanami . Yusuke . Seki . Yasuo . amp . April 1, 2001 . Edition 12 . A Synonymic List of Lycaenidae from the Philippines . https://web.archive.org/web/20010614230418/http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~EY4Y-TKNM/phillist.html . June 14, 2001 . Internet Archive.
- , 1995. Checklist of the butterflies of the Philippine Islands (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera) Nachrichten des Entomologischen Vereins Apollo Suppl. 14: 7–118.
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