Charaxes harmodius shiloi  Hanafusa, 1994


ON : Charaxes harmodius shiloi Hanafusa, 1994
OD : Futao 16:19, pl.1, figs.15(PT,♀),16(HT,♂).
TL : Bolovens Plateu, S.Laos.
Distribution : S.Laos.
Charaxes harmodius shiloi map


Type Materials Information

Holotype ♂, 18.Mar.1993. Thateng (Alt.810m), Bolovens Plateu, S.Laos.
Paratype ♀, 15.Mar.1994. Thateng (Alt.900m), Bolovens Plateu, S.Laos.


Records taken from Literature

[ LAOS ]
Charaxes harmodius shilois ; Masui & Uehara,1997 : 6, pl.2, figs.4,♂(HT),♂(HT,Un),♀(PT),♀(PT,Un). (Saravan)
Charaxes harmodius shiloi  ; Osada, Uémura & Uehara,1999 : 208, pl.84, figs.♂(HT), ♀(PT). (Thateng)
Charaxes harmodius shiloi ; Nakamura & Wakahara,2012 : 47.


Notes

I consider this may be Charaxes aristogiton. Further taxonomic study is needed by examination of genitalia and DNA analysis.


Literature

Hanafusa, H.,1994 : Ten New Butterflies from Indonesia and Laos.
Futao 16:16-19, pl.1, 3-4.


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