ON : Allotinus corbeti Eliot, 1956 OD : Bull. Raffles Mus. 27:34. TL : Lombong, S.E.Johore, Malaya. (NHML) Distribution : Thailand, Laos, W.Malaysia, {Singapore}, Borneo, Sumatra, Mindanao.

Holotype ♂, Rh.15973, 3.Jul.1938. Lombong, S.E.Johore, Malaya. J.N.Eliot (NHML, photo examined.) ; G. M. van der Poorten & N. E. van der Poorten,2020 : pl.73, figs.13,♂,♂(Un).
Allotype ♀, Rh.15974, 8.May.1938. Lombong, S.E.Johore, Malaya. J.N.Eliot (NHML, photo examined.) ; G. M. van der Poorten & N. E. van der Poorten,2020 : pl.73, figs.13,♀,♀(Un).

[ THAILAND ]
Allotinus felderi corbeti ; Pinratana,1981 : 31, not fig. (Phuket; Narathiwat; Yala)
Allotinus corbeti ; Eliot,1986 : 45. (P)
Allotinus corbeti ; Yamaguchi & Aoki,2002 : 32, fig.91,♀. (Mukdahan: Phu Huay Sing)
Allotinus corbeti ; Yamaguchi, Aoki & Akiyama,2005 : 53. (Mukdahan: Phu Huai Sing)
Allotinus corbeti ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 548, pl.248, figs.L43,♀,♀(Un). (Kampuan)
Allotinus corbeti ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 562, pl.254, figs.L67,♀,♀(Un). (Kampuan)
Allotinus corbeti ; Kimura et al.,2014 : 41, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Phu Huai Sing; Kam Puan; Ka Chong)

[ LAOS ]
Allotinus corbeti ssp. ; Osada, Uémura & Uehara,1999 : 214, pl.107, fig.♀(Un). (Attapu)
Allotinus corbeti ; Nakamura & Wakahara,2012 : 51.

The butterfly is uncommon in montane forests. Further distributional and taxonomic studies are needed.

Eliot, J.N.,1956 : New and little known Rhopalocera from the Oriental Region.
Bull. Raffles Mus. 27:32-38, 3 figs.

Eliot, J.N.,1986 : A review of the Miletini (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae)
Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 53(1):1-105, 108 figs.

van der Poorten, G.M. & van der Poorten, N.E.,2020 : In Corbet & Pendlebury. The Butterflies of the Malay Peninsula, edn. 5.
Malayan Nature Society, Kuala Lumpur.

1999.07.24 - 2025.02.28.