''Favonius'' is a
Palearctic
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The realm consists of several bioregions: the Euro-Sibe ...
genus of
butterflies
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in the family
Lycaenidae
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.
Species list
*Subgenus ''Favonius''
** ''
Favonius cognatus''
(Staudinger, 1892) north-eastern
China
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and
Korea
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*** ''Favonius cognatus cognatus''
*** ''Favonius cognatus ackeryi''
(Fujioka, 1994)
*** ''Favonius cognatus latifasciatus''
(Shirôzu & Hayashi, 1959) Japan
Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north ...
** ''
Favonius jezoensis Favonius can refer to:
* Favonius (wind god), one of the ''Anemoi''; the west wind in Roman mythology
* Favonius (butterfly), ''Favonius'' (butterfly), a genus of butterflies
* Favonius (horse), winner of the 1871 Epsom Derby
See also
* Favoni ...
''
(Matsumura, 1915) Sakhalin
Sakhalin ( rus, Сахали́н, r=Sakhalín, p=səxɐˈlʲin; ja, 樺太 ''Karafuto''; zh, c=, p=Kùyèdǎo, s=库页岛, t=庫頁島; Manchu: ᠰᠠᡥᠠᠯᡳᠶᠠᠨ, ''Sahaliyan''; Orok: Бугата на̄, ''Bugata nā''; Nivkh: ...
,
Kuriles
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, Japan (
Hokkaido
is Japan's second largest island and comprises the largest and northernmost prefecture, making up its own region. The Tsugaru Strait separates Hokkaidō from Honshu; the two islands are connected by the undersea railway Seikan Tunnel.
The la ...
)
*** ''Favonius jezoensis jezoensis''
*** ''Favonius jezoensis azumajamensis''
(Kanda, 1994)
*** ''Favonius jezoensis daisenensis''
(Tanaka, 1941)
*** ''Favonius jezoensis magnificans''
Murayama, 1953
** ''
Favonius korshunovi''
(Dubatolov & Sergeev, 1982) northeastern
China
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,
Amur Oblast
Amur Oblast ( rus, Аму́рская о́бласть, r=Amurskaya oblast, p=ɐˈmurskəjə ˈobləsʲtʲ) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast), located on the banks of the Amur and Zeya Rivers in the Russian Far East. The administrative ...
,
Ussuri
The Ussuri or Wusuli (russian: Уссури; ) is a river that runs through Khabarovsk and Primorsky Krais, Russia and the southeast region of Northeast China. It rises in the Sikhote-Alin mountain range, flowing north and forming part of the Si ...
,
Korea
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*** ''Favonius korshunovi korshunovi''
*** ''Favonius korshunovi macrocercus''
(Wakabayashi & Fukuda, 1985)
*** ''Favonius korshunovi shinichiroi''
Fujioka, 2003
** ''
Favonius leechi''
(Riley, 1939) Szechwan
Sichuan (; zh, c=, labels=no, ; zh, p=Sìchuān; alternatively romanized as Szechuan or Szechwan; formerly also referred to as "West China" or "Western China" by Protestant missions) is a province in Southwest China occupying most of the ...
** ''
Favonius orientalis
''Favonius orientalis'' is an East Palearctic species of hairstreak butterfly found in China, Amur, Ussuri, Kunashir, Japan, and Korea.
The larva feeds on ''Quercus mongolica'', ''Quercus serrata'', ''Quercus dentata'', ''Quercus acutissima'', ...
''
(Murray, 1875) Amur Oblast
Amur Oblast ( rus, Аму́рская о́бласть, r=Amurskaya oblast, p=ɐˈmurskəjə ˈobləsʲtʲ) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast), located on the banks of the Amur and Zeya Rivers in the Russian Far East. The administrative ...
,
Ussuri
The Ussuri or Wusuli (russian: Уссури; ) is a river that runs through Khabarovsk and Primorsky Krais, Russia and the southeast region of Northeast China. It rises in the Sikhote-Alin mountain range, flowing north and forming part of the Si ...
,
Kunashir
, other_names = kz, Kün Ashyr; ja, 国後島
, location = Sea of Okhotsk
, locator_map = File:Kurily Kunashir.svg
, coordinates =
, archipelago = Kuril Islands
, total_islands =
, major_islands =
, area =
, length =
, width = fr ...
, north-eastern
China
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,
Korea
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,
Japan
Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north ...
*** ''Favonius orientalis orientalis''
*** ''Favonius orientalis shirozui''
Murayama, 1956
*** ''Favonius orientalis schischkini''
Kurentzov, 1970
** ''
Favonius taxila''
(Bremer, 1861) north-eastern and central
China
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,
Amur Oblast
Amur Oblast ( rus, Аму́рская о́бласть, r=Amurskaya oblast, p=ɐˈmurskəjə ˈobləsʲtʲ) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast), located on the banks of the Amur and Zeya Rivers in the Russian Far East. The administrative ...
,
Ussuri
The Ussuri or Wusuli (russian: Уссури; ) is a river that runs through Khabarovsk and Primorsky Krais, Russia and the southeast region of Northeast China. It rises in the Sikhote-Alin mountain range, flowing north and forming part of the Si ...
,
Korea
Korea ( ko, 한국, or , ) is a peninsular region in East Asia. Since 1945, it has been divided at or near the 38th parallel, with North Korea (Democratic People's Republic of Korea) comprising its northern half and South Korea (Republic o ...
,
Japan
Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north ...
** ''
Favonius ultramarinus''
(Fixsen, 1887) north-eastern
China
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,
Korea
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and
Japan
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*** ''Favonius ultramarinus ultramarinus''
Korea
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*** ''Favonius ultramarinus borealis''
(Murayama, 1953) Japan
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*** ''Favonius ultramarinus hayashii''
(Shirôzu, 1953) Japan
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*** ''Favonius ultramarinus okumotoi''
(Koiwaya, 1996)
*** ''Favonius ultramarinus suffusa''
(Leech, 1894)
** ''
Favonius unoi Favonius can refer to:
* Favonius (wind god), one of the ''Anemoi''; the west wind in Roman mythology
* ''Favonius'' (butterfly), a genus of butterflies
* Favonius (horse), winner of the 1871 Epsom Derby
See also
* Favonia gens, a family (''gen ...
''
Fujioka, 2003
** ''
Favonius watanabei Favonius can refer to:
* Favonius (wind god), one of the ''Anemoi''; the west wind in Roman mythology
* ''Favonius'' (butterfly), a genus of butterflies
* Favonius (horse), winner of the 1871 Epsom Derby
See also
* Favonia gens, a family (''gen ...
''
Koiwaya, 2002 Myanmar
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** ''
Favonius yuasai Favonius can refer to:
* Favonius (wind god), one of the ''Anemoi''; the west wind in Roman mythology
* ''Favonius'' (butterfly), a genus of butterflies
* Favonius (horse), winner of the 1871 Epsom Derby
See also
* Favonia gens, a family (''gen ...
''
Shirôzu, 1948 Japan
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*** ''Favonius yuasai coreensis''
Myrayama, 1963 South Korea
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*Subgenus ''Tasogare''
Sugiura, 1993
** ''
Favonius saphirinus''
(Staudinger, 1887) northeastern
China
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,
Korea
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,
Japan
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,
Amur Oblast
Amur Oblast ( rus, Аму́рская о́бласть, r=Amurskaya oblast, p=ɐˈmurskəjə ˈobləsʲtʲ) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast), located on the banks of the Amur and Zeya Rivers in the Russian Far East. The administrative ...
,
Ussuri
The Ussuri or Wusuli (russian: Уссури; ) is a river that runs through Khabarovsk and Primorsky Krais, Russia and the southeast region of Northeast China. It rises in the Sikhote-Alin mountain range, flowing north and forming part of the Si ...
*''
Incertae sedis
' () or ''problematica'' is a term used for a taxonomic group where its broader relationships are unknown or undefined. Alternatively, such groups are frequently referred to as "enigmatic taxa". In the system of open nomenclature, uncertainty ...
''
** ''
Favonius latimarginata Favonius can refer to:
* Favonius (wind god), one of the ''Anemoi''; the west wind in Roman mythology
* ''Favonius'' (butterfly), a genus of butterflies
* Favonius (horse), winner of the 1871 Epsom Derby
See also
* Favonia gens, a family (''gen ...
''
Murayama, 1963 Japan
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** ''
Favonius leechina Favonius can refer to:
* Favonius (wind god), one of the ''Anemoi''; the west wind in Roman mythology
* ''Favonius'' (butterfly), a genus of butterflies
* Favonius (horse), winner of the 1871 Epsom Derby
See also
* Favonia gens, a family (''gen ...
''
Lamas, 2008
Former species
* ''
Favonius fujisanus Favonius can refer to:
* Favonius (wind god), one of the ''Anemoi''; the west wind in Roman mythology
* ''Favonius'' (butterfly), a genus of butterflies
* Favonius (horse), winner of the 1871 Epsom Derby
See also
* Favonia gens, a family (''gen ...
''
Matsumura, 1910 is now ''
Sibataniozephyrus fujisanus
''Sibataniozephyrus'' is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae
Lycaenidae is the second-largest family of butterflies (behind Nymphalidae, brush-footed butterflies), with over 6,000 species worldwide, whose members are also calle ...
''
(Matsumura, 1910)
* ''
Favonius quercus
The purple hairstreak (''Favonius quercus'') is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae distributed throughout much of Europe, North Africa, Anatolia, Caucasus, Caucasia, and Transcaucasia.
The larva feeds on ''Quercus robur'', ''Quercus petraea'', ...
''
(Linnaeus, 1758) is now ''
Neozephyrus quercus
The purple hairstreak (''Favonius quercus'') is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae distributed throughout much of Europe, North Africa, Anatolia, Caucasia, and Transcaucasia.
The larva feeds on ''Quercus robur'', ''Quercus petraea'', ''Querc ...
''
North Africa
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Europe
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and
Asia Minor
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** ''Favonius quercus iberica''
(Staudinger, 1901) Morocco
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Algeria
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** ''Favonius quercus interjectus''
(Verity, 1919)
** ''Favonius quercus longicaudatus''
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,
Azerbaijan
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Iran
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References
* , 1994: ''Zephyrus'' (Thechlini butterflies) in the world (5). Genus ''Favonius''. ''Butterflies (Teinopalpus)'' 7: 3-17.
* , 2003: Descriptions of new species and new subspecies belonging to Tribe Theclini from Myanmar, Vietnam and west China. ''Gekkan-Mushi'' 384: 2-10.
* , 2000. On the genus ''Favonius (s. str.)'' in the continental Ashia. ''Gekkan-Mushi'', (348): 18-22.
* 2009: ''Favonius koreanus'', the twelfth species of the genus. ''Gekkan-Mushi'', (461): 9-14.
n Japanese
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History
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ot seen* and , 1942. Beitrag zur systenatik der Theclinae im kaiserreich Japan unter besonderer berucksichtigung der sogenannten gattung ''Zephyrus'' (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). ''Nature Life (Kyungpook J. bio. Sci.)'' 15: 33-46, figs.
images representing ''Favonius'' at
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