5 LITS and 2 Doppelgangers

First, three normal LITS puzzles:


#236 https://puzz.link/p?lits/10/10/2438jaiqnqrdkkn2h2ugv65gaqnc40dlbulq

#9 https://puzz.link/p?lits/16/10/2ha8h5ihlvp0cqabplkpk5hrshs2h9605706164q47662legj8c2lo0l81c

#136 https://puzz.link/p?lits/14/9/a10mibjvk7uvvv7utsql4ai05cgr58rk0501404s8q5u070

The next pair of puzzles have the same grid. The second one is an Islands (Shimaguni), and includes extra numbers.

#66 https://puzz.link/p?lits/8/8/92lekkl5kl006hbajm76d1pg

#65 https://puzz.link/p?shimaguni/8/8/92lekkl5kl006hbajm76d1pg4g53j57

The next two puzzles look identical! The second one is a (1-star) star battle.

#167 https://puzz.link/p?lits/8/8/124k8e144340vg7n5v31c470

#166 https://puzz.link/p?starbattle/8/8/1/124k8e144340vg7n5v31c470

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