♂, Lao Cai, Vietnam. (photo by K.Saito)		♀, Lai Chau, Vietnam. (photo by K.Saito)

ON : Telchinia issoria Hübner, [1819] OD : Verz. bek. Schmett. (2): 27. TL : not stated. Distribution : NW.Himalaya, Nepal, Sikkim, Bhutan, Assam, N.Vietnam, Hainan, China. ● ssp.sordice ● ssp.issoria ● ssp.vestalina

Papilio vesta Fabricius, 1787 : Mantissa Ins. 2: 14. TL. China. (homonym)
Acraea anomala Kollar, 1844 : In: Hügel, Kaschmir und das Reich der Siek 4(2)[1]: 425-426, pl.3, figs.3,4. TL. "Himal., Massuri" [Mussoorie, NW.India].
Acraea vesta f. le-douxi Bryk, 1928 : Ent. Zeit. 42(14): 171. TL. "Tien-tsuen, [Sichuan]".

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Pareba vesta ; Joannis,1901 : 325. (Tonkin: Cao Bang)
Pareba vesta vesta ; Fruhstorfer,1906 : 309. (N: Than Moi)
Pareba vesta vesta ; Fruhstorfer,1914 : 741. (Tonkin)
Pareba vesta vesta ; Metaye,1957 : 93. (N) (in part)
Acraea issoria sordice ; Ikeda et al.,2000 : 24, figs.1:1,♂,2,♂(Un),3,♀, fig.9:1(♂,genitalia). (Cuc Phuong)
Acraea issoria ; Luong et al.,2004 : 5, 55, figs.♂,♀. (Cuc Phuong)
Acraea issoria issoria ; Monastyrskii & Devyatkin,2015 : 30. (N)
Acraea issoria issoria ; Monastyrskii,2019 : 4(1):162-164, pl.19, figs.1a♂,1b♀. (N: Hoang Lien; Na Hang; Ba Be; Dong Phuc; Huu Lien; Kim Hy; Tam Dao; Cuc Phuong; Pu Luong / C: Ben En; Pu Hoat; Phong Nha-Ke Bang)

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Copenhagen, Christ. Gottl. Proft 2: [2] + 382 pp

Hübner, J.,[1819] : Verzeichniss Bekannter Schmettlinge.
(2): 17-32 ([1819]), Augsburg, Jacob Hübner.

Kollar, V.,1844 : In: Kollar, V. & L. Redtenbacher, Aufzählung und Beschreibung der von Freiherrn Carl v. Hügel auf seiner Reise durch Kaschmir und das Himaleyagebirge gesammelten Insecten.
In: Hügel, Kaschmir und das Reich der Siek.
Stuttgart, Hallbergerische Verlagshandlung 4(2)[1]: [393]-564, [582]-[586], 28 pls.

Marshall, G.F.L. & Nicéville, L. de,1882 : The butterflies of India, Burmah and Ceylon.
A descriptive handbook of all the known species of rhopalocerous Lepidoptera inhabiting that region, with notices of allied species occurring in the neighbouring countries along the border, with numerous illustrations. Volume I (Nymphalidae. Danainae, Satyrinae, Elymniinae, Morpghinae, Acraeinae).
Calcutta Central Press 8vo : vii + 327 pp, 15 tfs, pls.1-17.

Moore, F.,1901-1902 : Lepidoptera Indica. vol.5.
Rhopalocera. Family Nymphalidae, Riodinidae, Papilionidae.
5: 1-96 (1901); 97-225 (1902), London, L.Reeve & Co.

Bryk, F.,1928 : Ein weiterer Beitrag zum Abandern des Acraeen-Geaders.
Ent. Zeit. 42(14): 171-172.

Henning, G.A. & Williams, M.C.,2010 : Taxonomic notes on the afrotropical taxa of the the tribe Acraeini Boisduval, 1833 (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Heliconiinae).
Metamorphosis 21(1): 2-38.

Timmermans, M.J.T.N., Lees, D.C., Thompson, M.J., Safian, Sz. & Brattstrom, O,.2016 :
Mitogenomics of 'Old World Acraea' butterflies reveals a highly divergent 'Bematistes'
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 97(2016): 233-241.

Smetacek, P., Aung, T.T., Bharati & Shilpa,2023 : Synonymy of Telchinia issoria issoria and Telchinia issoria anomala (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Acraeinae).
Bionotes 25(1/2): 79-82.

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