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Taiping, Malaysia; 3/96 ssp itamputi | same data verso |
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Tanamjampea Is ssp kalaoensis | same data verso |
Widespread throughout SE Asia, from NE India and SE China south through the Malay Peninsula and much of Indonesia. Twelve subspecies described (at least). Common.
naira - South India
ceylonicus - Sri Lanka
antiphates - SE China
pompilus - Hainan Is through N Thailand to
Burma and NE India
itamputi - Malay peninsula, Sumatra, Borneo
insularis - Tioman Is
antiphonum - Nias
rhabdotus - Mentawei
alcibiades - Java
balius - Bali
kurosawai - Celebes
kalaoensis - Kalao, Tanamjampea, Flores,
Sumbawa, lombok, Alor