Deudorix hypargyria, the scarce cornelian, is a species of butterfly belonging to the lycaenid family described by Henry John Elwes in 1893. It is found in the Indomalayan realm (Burma to Sundaland and the Philippines).[2]

Deudorix hypargyria
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Deudorix
Species:
D. hypargyria
Binomial name
Deudorix hypargyria
(Elwes, [1893])[1]
Synonyms
  • Rapala hypargyria Elwes, [1893]

Subspecies edit

  • Deudorix hypargyria hypargyria (Burma to Sundaland)
  • Deudorix hypargyria annawarneckae Schröder & Treadaway, 2013 (Philippines)

References edit

  1. ^ Elwes, H.J., [1893]. On butterflies collected by Mr. W. Doherty in the Naga and Karen Hills and in Perak (part ii). Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1892: 617–664, pls 43,44.
  2. ^ Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter. Theclinae, Poritiinae, Hesperiidae. Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9: 799-1107, pls. 138-175.

External links edit

  • Deudorix at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms