♂, Thua Thien Hue, Vietnam.		♀, Dak Lak, Vietnam.
♂, Dak Lak, Vietnam.		♀, Dak Lak, Vietnam.
♂, Houaphan, Laos.		♂, Houaphan, Laos.

ON : Dodona katerina Monastyrskii & Devyatkin, 2000 OD : Atalanta 31(3/4): 486–488, pl.21a, figs.1(HT,♂), 2(HT,♂Un). TL : Kon Ka Kinh, C.Vietnam. (MSU) Distribution : Laos, Vietnam.

Dodona katerina sombra Monastyrskii & Devyatkin, 2003; Atalanta 34(1/2):103–104, pl.9, figs.5(HT,♂),6(HT,♂Un); TL: Vu Quang, C.Vietnam.

katerina ;
Holotype ♂, 3.Apr.1999. Kon Ka Kinh, 1500m, Gia Lai, C.Vietnam. A.L. Monastyrskii (MSU)
Paratypes : 1♂ 2♀, same locality as the Holotype. (NHML & MSU)
sombra ; Holotype ♂, 5.Apr.2000. Vu Quang, 1500m, Ha Tinh, C.Vietnam. A.L. Monastyrskii

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Dodona dipoea ssp.: Osada et al.,1999 : 213, pl.103, fig.♀(Un). (Xam Neua)
Dodona katerina katerina: Nakamura & Wakahara,2012 : 50, pl.11, figs.Ri-9,♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Phou Pan)
Dodona katerina: Nakamura,2019 : 38, figs.6A♂,6B♂(Un),6C♀,6D♀(Un). (Houa Phan)
Dodona katerina: Onodera,2022 : 69, pl.200, figs.♀,♀(Un). (Houaphan: Phou Pan)

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Dodona katerina: Callaghan,2009 : 65–67, figs.4,♂,♂(Un),5,♀,♀(Un). (N: Huang Lien So; Nha Trang; C: Vu Quang; Kon Ka Kinh)
Dodona katerina katerina: Monastyrskii & Devyatkin,2015 : 45. (N: Gia Lai)
Dodona katerina sombra: Monastyrskii & Devyatkin,2015 : 45. (C: Ha Tinh)
Dodona katerina sombra: Saito & Vu,2020a : 178. (Ha Giang: Dong Van)

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This species is highly individual variable, and taxon sombre is considered to be included in the variation of the nominotypical subspecies.

Monastyrskii, A.L. & Devyatkin, A.L, 2000. New taxa and new records of butterflies from Vietnam (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera).
Atalanta, 31(3/4): 471–492, pls. 18-21a.

Monastyrskii, A.L. & Devyatkin, A.L, 2003. New taxa and new records of butterflies from Vietnam, 2 (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera).
Atalanta, 34(1/2): 75–109, pls. 5–9.

Callaghan, C.J, 2009. The Riodinid Butteflies of Vietnam (Lepidoptera).
Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society, 63(2): 61–82. 64 figs.

Nakamura, N, 2019. Notes on several species of genus Dodona Hewitson, 1861 occurring in Indochina (Lycaenidae, Lepidoptera), including the description of a new subspecies of D.phuongi Monastyrskii & Devyatkin, 2000 stat.n.
Butterflies, 81: 22–47.

Y.Inayoshi & K.Saito, 2009.07.31 - 2026.03.31.