Euploea orontobates
Euploea conbuom currently viewed as a subjective junior synonym
Andrew V. Z. BrowerIntroduction
This rare species from Thailand and Vietnam, long confused with the local mimetic form of E. core, was redescribed as Euploea conbuom by Saito and Inayoshi (2006), a name subsequently synonymized by Monastyrskii and Vane-Wright (2009).
References
Monastyrskii, A. L. & Vane Wright, R. I. 2009. Identity of Euploea orontobates Frushstorfer, 1910 (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae), a milkweed butterfly from Thailand and Vietnam. Zootaxa 1991, 43-50.
Saito, K. & Inayoshi, Y. 2006. A new species of Euploea Fabricius, 1807 (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) from Vietnam. Butterflies, Japan 4, 21-33.
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