Tongeia amplifascia meifangae Huang, 2026


ON : Tongeia amplifascia meifangae Huang, 2026
OD : Atalanta, 57(1/2): 162, fig.5, am1(HT,♂), am2(♂), fig.6, am1(HT,♂Un), am2(♂Un), fig.12, am2(♂genitalia), fig.16(map).
TL : Nanpin village, Mengyuan, Mengla, Xishuangbanna, Yunnan. (SHNU)
Distribution : S.Yunnan (Xishuangbanna), Laos.
● ssp.hatuyenensis
● ssp.meifangae
Tongeia  amplifascia meifangae


Type Materials Information

Holotype ♂, 22.Feb.2024, Nanpin village, Mengyuan, Mengla, Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, 700 m, H. Huang leg. (SHNU)
Paratype 1♂, same data as holotype. (CHH)


Records taken from Literature

[ LAOS ]
Tongeia ion ssp.: Nakamura & Wakahara,2012 : 51, pl.14, fig.Ly-31,♂,♂(Un). (Xaisomboune near Phou Bia)
Tongeia amplifascia meifangae: Huang, 2026 : 162. (Laos)
Tongeia ion ssp.: Inayoshi,2012–2023 : Butterflies in Indo-China. (by literature) (28.Feb.2023 last update. 30.Sep.2026 changed.)


Notes

Huang (2026) described Tongeia amplifascia meifangae from Xishuangbanna, S. Yunnan, and included the population from Laos in the taxon. Further taxonomic and distributional studies are needed.


Literature

Huang, H, 2026. A Revision of the Tongeia ion (Leech, 1891) Species Group Based on COI Barcoding and Morphology (Lepidopter [sic], Lycaenidae).
Atalanta, 57(1/2): 159–178.


2026.09.30.

A Check list of Butterflies in Indo-China, Chiefly from THAILAND, LAOS & VIETNAM. Copyright © 1996- Y.Inayoshi.