Euthalia monilis consonensis (Monastyrskii & Vu, 2021)


ON : Bassarona recta consonensis Monastyrskii & Vu, 2021
OD : Zootaxa 5048(4):495-496, figs.6A(HT,♂), 6B(HT,♂Un), 6E(PT,♀), 6F(PT,♀Un).
TL : Ba Ria, Vuang Tau, Hon Ba Is., S.Vietnam.
Distribution : S.Vietnam: Con Dao Archipelago (Con Son Is ; Hon Ba Is.)
● ssp.monilis
ssp.consonensis
Euthalia monilis consonensis map


Type Materials Information

Holotype ♂, 26.Mar.2015. Ba Ria-Vung Tau, Hon Ba Is. A.L. Monastyrskii leg.
Paratypes : 1♂ 3♀, Con Son Is.


Records taken from Literature

[ VIETNAM ]
'Euthalia teuta teuta ; Moulton,1923 : 130-131. (Pulo Condore)'
Bassarona recta ssp. ; Monastyrskii,2019 : 4(2):145-146, pl.78, figs.2d♂,2e♂(Un). (S: Con Son Is.)


Notes

The record of Euthalia teuta teuta in Moulton (1923) is possible to be this species.
Based on the markings, I tentatively treat it as a subspecies of Euthalia monilis. However, they need to be reconfirmed including examination of male genitalia. Further taxonomic study is needed.


Literature

Monastyrskii A.L. & Vu, V.L.2021 : New taxa and new records of butterflies from Vietnam (Lepidoptera, Papilionoidea)
Zootaxa 5048(4):486-510.


2022.02.28.

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