''Deudorix hypargyria'', the scarce cornelian, is a species of butterfly belonging to the lycaenid family described by

Henry John Elwes Henry John Elwes, Royal Society, FRS (16 May 1846 – 26 November 1922) was a British botanist, entomologist, author, Lepidoptera, lepidopterist, Collecting, collector and traveller who became renowned for collecting specimens of lilies during ...

in 1893. It is found in the

Indomalayan realm The Indomalayan realm is one of the eight biogeographic realms. It extends across most of South and Southeast Asia and into the southern parts of East Asia. Also called the Oriental realm by biogeographers, Indomalaya spreads all over the Ind ...

(Burma to

Sundaland Sundaland (also called Sundaica or the Sundaic region) is a biogeographical region of Southeast Asia corresponding to a larger landmass that was exposed throughout the last 2.6 million years during periods when sea levels were lower. It inc ...

and the Philippines). Seitz, A., 1912-1927. ''Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter. Theclinae, Poritiinae, Hesperiidae. Grossschmetterlinge Erde'' 9: 799-1107, pls. 138-175.

Subspecies

*''Deudorix hypargyria hypargyria'' (Burma to Sundaland) *''Deudorix hypargyria annawarneckae'' Schröder & Treadaway, 2013 (Philippines)

References

External links

''Deudorix''
at Markku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms'' {{Taxonbar, from=Q21258615 Deudorix Butterflies described in 1893