Celatoxia marginata splendens  (Butler,1900)

ON : Cyaniris splendens Butler,1900
OD : Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (7)5:444.
TL : Larut Hills, Perak. (NHML)
Distribution : W.Malaysia. [? S.E.Thailand.]

Type Material Information

Holotype ♂, Larut Hills, Perak, Malay Pen. (NHML)

Records taken from Literature

[ THAILAND ]
Celastrina marginata splendens ; Pinratana,1981 : 45, 163. not fig. (List only.)
Celatoxia marginata splendens ; Eliot & Kawazoé,1983 : 203. (Chantapuri [Chanthaburi] : North Soldao Hills.)
"Celatoxia marginata splendens ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 566, pl.256, figs.L97b,♂(Malaysia),♀(Malaysia),♂(Un,Malaysia)."
"Celatoxia marginata splendens ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 586, pl.265, figs.L122b,♂(Malaysia),♂(Un,Malaysia),♀(Malaysia)."

Notes

I suspect the population of S.E.Thailand is possible to be a variation of nominotypical subspecies. Further confirmation by specimens is needed.

Literature

Butler, A.G.,1900 : A List of the species of Cyaniris, a well-known group of the family Lycaenidae.
Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (7)5:441-451.

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