♀, Vinh Phuc, Vietnam.

ON : Sospita fylla magdala Fruhstorfer, 1904 OD : Berl. ent. Zeit. 48(4): 284. TL : "Chiem-Hoa, Central-Tonkin" [Chiem Hoa, Tuyen Quang, N.Vietnam]. Distribution : N. to C.Vietnam, Guangxi.

[ VIETNAM ]
Abisara fylla magdala: Fruhstorfer,1914 : 780. (Tonkin: Chiem Hoa)
Abisara magdala: Vitalis,1919 : 235. (Tonkin)
Abisara fylla magdala: Metaye,1957 : 92. (N)
Abisara fylla magdala: Luong et al.,2004 : 8. (Cuc Phuong)
Abisara fylla magdala: Callaghan,2009 : 76–77, figs.39,♀,♀(Un). (N: Pu Mat; Tam Dao; Tonkin) (partim)
Abisara fylla magdala: Monastyrskii & Devyatkin,2015 : 46. (N; C)

[ VIETNAM ]
Vinh Phuc : 1♀.

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The species was known as a subspecies of fylla or fylloides, and was elevated to species status by Sugiyama (2015). Further distributional research is needed.

Fruhstorfer, H, 1904. Verzeichniss der in Tonkin, Annam und Siam gesammelten Nemeobiinae und Libythaeinae und Besprechung verwandter Formen.
Berliner entomologische Zeitschrift, 48(4): 274–296. (Jan.1904)

Fruhstorfer, H, 1914. 7. Familie: Erycinidae, B. Unterfamilie: Riodinini. In: Seitz, A. (Ed.), Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde.
Alfred Kernen, Stuttgart, 9: 767–784. (14.Apr.1914)

Sugiyama, H, 2015. Notes on New and Interesting Sino-Himalayan Butterflies.
Abisara fylla and simillar taxa fylloides and magdala ; taxonomic treatments.
Pallarge, 9: 29–53.

Espeland, M, Hall, P.W.H, DeVries, P.J, Lees, D.C, Cornwall, M, Hsu, Y-F, Wu, L-W, Campbell, D.L, Talavera, G, Vila, R, Salzman, Shayla, Ruehr, S, Lohman, D.J. & Pierce, N.E, 2015.
Ancient Neotropical origin and recent recolonisation: Phylogeny, biogeography and diversification of the Riodinidae (Lepidoptera: Papilionoidea).
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 93: 296–306.

Huang, S-Y, Inayoshi, Y. & Espeland, M, 2024. Two new genus-group replacement names of Riodinidae from Asia (Lepidoptera, Papilionoidea, Riodinidae).
Zootaxa, 5512(2): 295–300.

Y.Inayoshi & K.Saito, 2009.07.31 - 2024.10.31.