Chrysozephyrus scintillans  (Leech, 1893)

Chrysozephyrus scintillans ♂ Up. Chrysozephyrus scintillans ♂ Un. Chrysozephyrus scintillans ♀ Up. Chrysozephyrus scintillans ♀ Un.
♂, Vinh Phuc, Vietnam. (photo by K.Saito) ♀, Vinh Phuc, Vietnam. (photo by K.Saito)

ON : Chrysozephyrus scintillans Leech, 1893
OD : Butts. China, Japan, Corea : 376, pl.27, figs.10, 11.
TL : Chang Yang, Sichuan, China. (NHML)
Distribution : N.Vietnam, Hainan, China.
Chrysozephyrus scintillans map

Synonyms

Chrysozephyrus scintillans emeishanus Koiwaya, 1996 : Studies of Chenese [!] butterflies 3:264-265, figs.1226(HT,♂),1238(HT,♂Un),1228(PT,♀),1240(PT,♀Un). TL. Emei Shan, Sichuan. (♂, in coll. S.Koiwaya)
Chrysozephyrus disparatus hainanus Wang & Gu, 1997 : in Gu & Cheng, Butt. Hainan :247, fig.287,♂,♂(Un). TL. Hainan.
Chrysozephyrus scintillans hainanensis Wang & Gu, 1997 : in Gu & Cheng, Butt. Hainan :247, fig.288,♂,♂(Un). TL. Hainan.
Chrysozephyrus scintillans shinkaii Morita, 1998 : Wallace 4(2):18, pl.13, fig.1(HT,♂). TL. Tam Dao, N.Vietnam. (♂, in coll. S.Morita)


Type Materials Information

emeishanus ;
Holotype ♂, July.1992. Emei Shan, Sichuan. (in coll. S.Koiwaya)
Pratypes : same data as the holotype. 8♂ 3♀ (in coll. S.Koiwaya) ; 3♂ 1♀ (in coll. S.Morita)
shinkaii ;
Holotype ♂, 19.May.1997. Mt.Tam Dao, alt.1400m, N.Vietnam. A.Shinkai leg. (in coll. S.Morita)
Paratype 1♂, 13.May.1998. Mt.Tam Dao, alt.1400m, N.Vietnam. (in coll. S.Morita)


Records taken from Literature

[ VIETNAM ]
Chrysozephyrus scintillans ; Koiwaya,2007 : 225-226, pl.101, fig.142-16a(HT of shinkaii,♂) ; pl.102, fig.142-16b(HT of shinkaii,♂Un). (Tam Dao)
Chrysozephyrus scintillans shinkaii ; Monastyrskii & Devyatkin,2015 : 58. (N: Vinh Phuc)


Specimens Examined

[ VIETNAM ]
Vinh Phuc : 1♂ 1♀.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec


Notes
Literature

Koiwaya, S.,1996 :
Ten new species and Twenty-four new subspecies of butterflies from China, with notes on the systematic position of Five Taxa.
Studies of Chenese [!] Butterflies 3:237-280, col.pl.168-202.

Gu, M.B. & Chen, P.Z.,1997 : Butterflies in Hainan Island.
[x], 357pp. China Forestry Publishing House, Beijing.

Morita, S.,1998 : A new subspecies of Chrysozephyrus scintillans (Leech,1893) from Vietnam (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae)
Wallace 4(2):18, pl.13.


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