Cupido (Cupido) osiris (Meigen, [1829])
       
Synonyms
[ORIG] Polyommatus osiris Meigen, [1829]. Syst. Beschr. eur. Schmett. 2: 7, pl. 46, fig. 3a-b.  
    TL: Austria ?
[JS] Papilio sebrus Hübner, [1824].Samml. eur. Schmett.1: pl. 172, fig. 851-854.  
    TL: -.
[JS] Polyommatus saportae Duponchel, 1832. Hist. nat. Lépid. suppl. 1: 59-60, pl. 9, fig. 5-7.  
    TL: Hyères (S France).
[JS] Cupido minimus race moreana Tutt, 1909. Nat. Hist. Brit. Lepid. 10: 114.  
    TL: Morea (= Peloponnese peninsula, S Greece).  
[JS] Lycaena sebrus f. violacea Turati & Verity, 1911. Bull. Soc. Entomol. It.42: 277.  
    TL: Monte Gibbio (Modena prov., Italy).
[JS] Cupido sebrus race angulosa Verity, 1919. Entomol. Rec. J. Var.31(3): 47.  
    TL: Firenzuola (Sibillini Mts, Italy)
[JS] Cupido sebrus race pseudolorquinii Verity, 1925. Entomol. Rec. J. Var.37(5): 76.  
    TL: Albarracin (Aragon, Spain).
[JS] Cupido (Tiora) sebrus majuspunctata Verity, 1934. Entomol. Rec. J. Var.46(suppl.): 33-34.  
    TL: Ak-Chekir, Anatolia (Turkey).  
[JS] Cupido sebrus race bernardiana Beuret, 1957. Mitt. Entomol. Ges. Basel (NF)7: 8, pl. 1, fig. 1-6.  
    TL: Genève (W Switzerland).
Notes  
(1) List of the subspecies not found in the Western Palearctic: Cupido osiris peri Zhdanko, 2000 ; …  
Bibliography  
Beuret H. 1957.
Einiges über die schweizerischen Cupido sebrus Hübner (Lep. Lycaenidae)..
Mitteilungen der Entomologischen Gesellschaft Basel (NF)7(1): 1-8, fig. (url)
  
  New taxon: Cupido sebrus bernardiana.  
       
Duponchel P. A. J. 1832-[1835].
In: Godart, Histoire naturelle des lépidoptères ou papillons de France - Diurnes. Supplément aux tomes premier et deuxième. Paris: Méquignon-Marvis (Ed.). pp. 1-467, Pl. 1-50. (note on publication dates: 1832: 1-368, pl. 1-42 ; [1835]: 369-467, pl. 43-50) (url).
  
  New taxon: Polyommatus saportae.  
       
Hübner J. [1799-1826].
Sammlung europäischer Schmetterlinge. Lepidoptera I., Papiliones I. Augsburg: Jacob Hübner (Ed.). pp. 1-74, 1-8, pl. 1-181. (note on publication dates: Heppner, 1982 (url): [1799-1800]: pl. 1-88, fig. 1-446 ; [1800-1803]: pl. 89-96, fig. 447-490 ; [1803-1804]: pl. 97-114, fig. 491-588 ; [1805]: pl. 115-119, fig. 589-612 ; [1805-1806]: pl. 120-124, fig. 613-636 ; [1806]: p. 1-74 ; [1806-1808]: pl. 125-128, fig. 637-652 ; [1808-1813]: pl. 129-144, fig. 653-727 ; [1814-1816]: pl. 145-147, fig. 728-741 ; [1816-1817]: pl. 148-150, fig. 742-756 ; [1818-1819]: pl. 151, fig. 757-762 ; [1819-1822]: pl. 152-154, fig. 757-774 ; [1822-1823]: pl. 155, fig. 775-778 ; [1823]: pl. 156-161, fig. 779-806 ; [1823-1824]: pl. 162-175, fig. 807-868 ; [1824]: p. 1-8 [1824-1825]: pl. 176, fig. 869-874 ; [1825-1826]: pl. 177-181, fig. 875-895) (text: url ; plates: url)
  
  New taxon: Papilio sebrus.  
       
Meigen J. W. [1829]-1830.
Systematische Beschreibung der europäischen Schmetterlinge; mit Abbildungen auf Steintafeln. Zweiter Band. Aachen und Leipzig: J.A. Mayer (Ed.). pp. i-iv, 1-212, pl. 43-80. (note on publication dates: Griffin, 1931: [1829] (1): 1-40, (2): 41-88, (3): 89-136 ; 1830 (4): 137-212) (url)
  
  New taxon: Polyommatus osiris.  
       
Tutt J. W. 1908-1909.
A natural history of the British Lepidoptera, their world-wide variation and geographical distribution ; a text-book for students and collectors. Vol. X.
London: Swan Sonnenschein, Berlin: Friedländer & Sohn (Ed.). pp. i-viii, 1-410, pl. 1-48. (url)
  
  New taxon: Cupido minimus moreana.  
       
Turati E. & Verity R. [1911]..
Faunula Valderiensis nell´alta valle del Gesso (Alpi marittime).
Bullettino della Socitá entomologica Italiana 42: 170-281, pl. 1. (url)
  
  New taxon: Lycaena sebrus violacea.  
       
Verity R. 1919.
Seasonal polymorphism and races of some european Grypocera and Rhopalocera.
The Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation 31(3): 43-48. (url)
  
  New taxon: Cupido sebrus angulosa.  
       
Verity R. 1925.
Notes on spanish Lepidoptera.
The Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation 37(5): 76. (url)
  
  New taxon: Cupido sebrus pseudolorquinii.  
       
Verity R. 1934.
The lowland races of butterflies of the Upper Rhone Valley.
The entomologist's record and Journal of Variation 46(Suppl.): 1-40. (url)
  
  New taxon: Cupido (Tiora) sebrus majuspunctata.  
 
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