Choaspes hemixanthus furcatus   Evans,1932
Choaspes hemixanthus furcatus male Up. Choaspes hemixanthus furcatus male Un. Choaspes hemixanthus furcatus male Up. Choaspes hemixanthus furcatus male Un.
♂, 1988.03.08. Doi Pomeun, Chiang Mai, Thailand. ♂, 1992.03.25. Doi Phu Kha, Nan, Thailand.

ON : Choaspes plateni furcata  Evans,1932
OD : Ident. Indian Butts. (2nd ed.) : 321.
TL : Sikkim. (♂, BMNH)


Distribution : Nepal, Sikkim, Assam, Myanmar,
Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Hainan, China,
W.Malaysia, [Palawan]. 		Choaspes hemixanthus furcatus map
Synonym

* Rhopalocampta smilacis  Mell,1950 : Bonn. zool. Beitr. 1:87, Abb.1, fig.2.

Type Material Information

furcatus  ; Holotype ♂, H2515, [India], "Sikkim, Teesta V.4.27, W.H.Evans" (BMNH)

Records taken from Literature

[ THAILAND ]
Choaspes hemixanthus ; Reeves,1966 : 19. (Khao Yai)
Choaspes hemixanthus furcatus ; Evans,1949 : 77. (Siam)
Choaspes hemixanthus furcatus ; Pinratana,1985 : 23, pl.7, fig.26,♂ ;
  [ pl.8, fig.25,♂(Un) as benjaminii formosanus ; pl.9, fig.28,♂, as xanthopogon]. (Chiang Mai)
Choaspes hemixanthus furcata ; Tsukiyama,1992 ; 29, pl.4, fig.5-1a,♂. (Chiang Dao)
Choaspes furcatus ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 742, pl.340, fig.H32,♂,♂,♀,♀,♀(Un). (Khao Yai)
Choaspes hemixanthus furcatus ; Chiba,2009 : 42-43, pl.19, figs.10♂,11♀. (Chantaburi / Chiang Dao)
Choaspes furcatus ; Kimura et al.,2011 : 30, fig.♂,♂(Un). (Doi Suthep)

[ LAOS ]
Choaspes furcatus ; Osada, Uémura & Uehara,1999 ; 221, pl.132, figs.♂,♂(Un). (Phong Saly)
Choaspes hemixanthus furcatus ; Chiba,2009 : 42-43, pl.19, figs.10♂,11♀. (Laos)

[ VIETNAM ]
Choaspes furcatus ; Monastyrskii et al.,2006 : 44. (Thua Thien Hue: Huong Thuy)
Choaspes furcatus ; Miyazaki, Saito & Saito,2007b ; 3, fig.H-13,♂. (Lam Dong: Dambri)
Choaspes hemixanthus furcatus ; Chiba,2009 : 42-43, pl.19, figs.10♂,11♀. (North / Central)

Specimens Examined

[ THAILAND ]
 Chiang Mai, Doi Pomeun.    1988.03.08   1♂    Y.Inayoshi (YI)
 Nan, Doi Phu Kha.          1993.03.16   1♂    Local Catcher (YI)
 Nan, Doi Phu Kha.          1992.03.25   1♂    Local Catcher (YI)
Notes
Literature

Evans, W.H.,1932 : The identification of Indian butterflies. second edition revised.
Bombay nat. Hist. Soc., Madras : 10+454pp, 32 pls, 9f.
1999.07.31 - 2011.11.30.