Deudorix hypargyria

Scarce cornelian
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Lycaenidae
Genus:	Deudorix
Species:	D. hypargyria
Binomial name
	Deudorix hypargyria; (Elwes, [1893])
Synonyms
	Rapala hypargyriaElwes, [1893];

Last updated November 08, 2025

Deudorix hypargyria, the scarce cornelian, is a species of butterfly belonging to the lycaenid family described by Henry John Elwes in 1893. It is found in the Indomalayan realm (Burma to Sundaland and the Philippines).^[2]

Subspecies

Deudorix hypargyria hypargyria (Burma to Sundaland)
Deudorix hypargyria annawarneckaeSchröder & Treadaway, 2013 (Philippines)

References

↑ Elwes, H.J., [1893]. On butterflies collected by Mr. W. Doherty in the Naga and Karen Hills and in Perak (part ii). Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1892: 617–664, pls 43,44.
↑ Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter. Theclinae, Poritiinae, Hesperiidae. Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9: 799-1107, pls. 138-175.

External links

Deudorix at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms

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[1] Elwes, H.J., [1893]. On butterflies collected by Mr. W. Doherty in the Naga and Karen Hills and in Perak (part ii). Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1892: 617–664, pls 43,44.

[2] Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter. Theclinae, Poritiinae, Hesperiidae. Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9: 799-1107, pls. 138-175.

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Deudorix hypargyria

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