Allotinus fabius

Angled darkie
Museum specimen from Malaya
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Lycaenidae
Genus:	Allotinus
Species:	A. fabius
Binomial name
Allotinus fabius (Distant & Pryer, 1887)

Allotinus fabius, the angled darkie, is a small butterfly found in India, Myanmar and South East Asia ^{[1] [2] [3]} that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family.

Range

Naga Hills, Myanmar, Borneo and Philippines. ^[1] Nagas to Karens. ^[3] Malaya

Status

Very rare. ^[3]

See also

• List of butterflies of India
• List of butterflies of India (Lycaenidae)

Cited references

1. "Page on Markku Savela's site for genus Allotinus (Lycaenidae)". Archived from the original on 2007-01-06. Retrieved 2007-01-01.
2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Allotinus fabius​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum.
3. Evans, W.H. (1932). The Identification of Indian Butterflies (2nd ed.). Mumbai, India: Bombay Natural History Society. p. 212, ser no H6.6.

References

Print

• Evans, W.H. (1932). The Identification of Indian Butterflies (2nd ed.). Mumbai, India: Bombay Natural History Society.
• Wynter-Blyth, Mark Alexander (1957). Butterflies of the Indian Region. Bombay, India: Bombay Natural History Society. ISBN   978-8170192329.

Online

• Beccaloni, George; Scoble, Malcolm; Kitching, Ian; Simonsen, Thomas; Robinson, Gaden; Pitkin, Brian; Hine, Adrian; Lyal, Chris. "The Global Lepidoptera Names Index (LepIndex)". Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved 2016-10-15.
• "Markku Savela's website on Lepidoptera".