Allotinus portunus maitus Fruhstorfer, 1914

Allotinus portunus maitus ♂ Up. Allotinus portunus maitus ♂ Un.
♂, 2014.06.23. Yala, Thailand.

ON : Allotinus portunus maitus Fruhstorfer, 1914
OD : Z. wiss. InsektBiol. 10(1): 21–22.
TL : "N.-O.-Sumatra" [Sumatra]. (NHML).
Distribution : P.Thailand (Yala), W.Malaysia, Sumatra.
Allotinus portunus maitus map

Synonym

Allotinus panormis fruhstorferi Corbet, 1939; Trans. R. ent. Soc. Lond. 89(5): 74–75; TL: Perak, Malay Peninsula. (NHML)


Type Materials Information

maitus  ; Lectotype ♂, Sumatra. designated by Eliot, 1985 (NHML) ; Paralectotype ♀, Montes Battak, Sumatra. designated by Eliot, 1985 (NHML)
fruhstorferi  ; Holotype ♂, Jan.-Feb.1890. Perak, Malay Peninsula. W.Doherty (NHML) ; Allotype ♀, 31.Jan.1930. Pahang, Cameron Highlands, Tanah Rata, Malay Peninsula. A.S.Corbet (in coll. Corbet)


Records taken from Literature

[ THAILAND ]
Allotinus portunus maitus: Saito & Inayoshi,2022b : 28, figs.26,♂,26v♂(Un). (Yala: Betong Dist.)


Specimens Examined

[ THAILAND ]
Yala : Betong Dist., 2014.06.23. 1♂ P.Sukkit (YI).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec


Notes

This is the first record from Thailand. Ek-Amnuay ([2007]) recorded this species from Khao Chong, however, it is a misidentification of Allotinus sarrastes.


Literature

Fruhstorfer, H, 1914. Ubersicht der Gerydinae und Diagnosen neuer oder verkannter Formen (Lep., Lyc.)
Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Insektenbiologie, 10(1): 20–25. (20.Jan.1914)

Corbet, A.S, 1939. A Revision of the Malayan species of Allotinus Felder & Felder. (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae).
Transactions of the royal entomological Society of London, 89(5): 63–77, 23 figs, pl. 1.

Eliot, J.N, 1986. A review of the Miletini (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae).
Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) (Entomology), 53(1): 1–105, 108 figs.


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