♀ (dsf), 2012.10.22. Bolikhamxai, Laos.

ON : Mycalesis horsfieldi [sic] mucianus Fruhstorfer, 1908 OD : Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien. 58(6/7):157. TL : "Phuc Son, Annam" [Phuoc Son, Quang Nam, C.Vietnam]. (NHML) Distribution : Laos, Vietnam, China, Taiwan.

Mycalesis mineus var. zonatus Matsumura, 1909 : Ent. Zeit. 23(19):92. TL. Horisha, Formosa.

Syntype, Rh15560, #141969, Phuc-Son, Annam. (NHML)

[ LAOS ]
Mycalesis mucianus mucianus ; Saito & Inayoshi,2018 : 29, figs.19,♀,♀(Un). (Lak Sao)

[ VIETNAM ]
Mycalesis horsfieldi [sic] f. mucianus ; Dubois & Vitalis,1924 : 30. (Annam / Tonkin: Ha-Giang)
Mycalesis horsfieldi [sic] mucianus ; Metaye,1957 : 103. (N / C)
Mycalesis zonata ; Luong et al.,2004 : 4, 49, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Cuc Phuong)
Mycalesis zonata ; Ikeda et al.,1999 : 57, fig.6:1,♂,2,♂(Un),3,♀, fig.9:28(♂,genitalia). (Cuc Phuong)
Mycalesis mucianus ; Monastyrskii,2005 : 94-95, pl.25, figs.3a♂,3b♂(Un),3c♀. (N: Hanoi; Tam Dao; Cat Ba; Cuc Phuong; Pu Luong / C: Pu Hoat; Pu Mat; Huong Son; Vu Quang; Bach Ma; Ba Na; Song Thanh; Kon Cha Rang; Kon Ka Kinh)
Mycalesis mucianus mucianus ; Monastyrskii & Devyatkin,2015 : 25. (N / C)

[ LAOS ]
Bolikhamxai : Lak Sao. 2012.10.22. 1♀ K.Phongpiyamit (YI)

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The figured specimen is the first record from Laos.
This taxon is easily distinguished from other species of the mineus group by the shape of the apex of the forewing. Further distributional research is needed.

Fruhstorfer, H.,1908 : Neue indo-australische Mycalesis und Besprechung verwandter Formen.
Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien. 58(2/3):126-128; (6/7):129-239, pl.1.

Matsumura, S.,1909 : Die Danaiden und Satyriden Japans.
Ent. Zeit. 23(19):91-92.

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