Discophora timora timora
Westwood, 1850
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♂ (dsf), Mae Hong Son, Thailand. |
♀ (dsf), Chiang Mai, Thailand. |
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♂, Phrae, Thailand. |
♀ (dsf), Chanthaburi, Thailand. |
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♂ (dsf), Lampang, Thailand. |
♂, Nan, Thailand. |
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Discophora timora Westwood, 1850
OD : in Doubleday, Gen. diurn. Lep. (2):331, pl.54, fig.2,♀.
TL : 'Timor' [recte Sylhet]. (NHML)
Distribution : Nepal, Sikkim to Myanmar, Thailand, Laos,
Cambodia, Vietnam, Yunnan.
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● ssp.perakensis |
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Synonyms
Discophora celinde var. continentalis Staudinger, 1887 : in Staudinger & Schatz, Exot. Schmett. 1. (15):190, pl.63, fig.♂. TL. Sikkim.
Discophora continentalis ab. seminecho Stichel, 1902 : Deut. ent. Zeit. [Iris] 15:73. TL. Sikkim.
Type Material Information
timora : Syntype ♀, Rh.6033, 'Timor' [recte Sylhet]. (NHML)
Records taken from Literature
[ THAILAND ]
Discophora continentalis seminecho ; Godfrey,1916 : 124. (Prae: Me Song forest; Bangkok: Bang Kwang)
Discophora timora timora ; Godfrey,1930 : 263. (Prae: Me Song forest; Bangkok: Bang Kwang)
Discophora timora timora ; Pinratana,1983 : 59, pl.46, figs.27a♂,♀. (Chiang Mai; Loei; Nakhon Nayok; Chanthaburi)
Discophora timora timora ; Katsuyama et al.,2006 : 48, fig.81,♂. (Nan: Ban Nam Poon)
'Discophora deo deo ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : pl.145, fig.A29a♀. (in part)'
Discophora deo fruhstorferi ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 342, pl.145, figs.A29b♂,♂(Un),♂,♀. ("Than To" [recte Chanthaburi])
Discophora timora timora ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 344, pl.146, figs.A30a♂,♂(Un),♀,♀. (Wiang Pa Pao; Wang Chin; Chanthaburi)
Discophora timora timora ; Ek-Amnuay et al.,2007 : 9. (Wiang Pa Pao; Wang Chin; Chiang Dao)
Discophora timora timora ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 346, pl.146, figs.N177a♂,♂(Un),♂,♂(Un),♀. (Wiang Pa Pao; Wang Chin; Chanthaburi)
'Discophora deo deo ; Okamoto et al.,2013 : 9. (Kanchanaburi: Mae Klong Station)'
Discophora timora timora ; S.Sophonviwatkul, C.Sunthornwiphat & T.Laola,2015- : Butterflies of Thailand, figs. (Phetchabun; Sa Kaeo; Chachoengsao) (accessed: 2023.06.03)
Discophora timora timora ; Kimura et al.,2016 : 153, figs.♂,♂(Un),♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Doi Par Hom Pok; Phu Khieo; Kao Soi Dao; Krathing WF.)
[ LAOS ]
Discophora continentalis f. seminecho ; Dubois & Vitalis,1924 : 34. (Latham; Pak-Song)
Discophora timora timora ; Motono & Negishi,1989 : 67, col.pl.14, fig.♀ ; pl.94, figs.7,♀,8,♀(Un). (no loc.)
Discophora timora timora ; Osada, Uémura & Uehara,1999 : 212, pl.102, figs.♂,♀. (Thabok)
Discophora timora timora ; Uémura,2005 : 5, fig.28,map.
Discophora timora timora ; Nimura & Wakahara,2005 : 45. (Thabeng)
Discophora timora timora ; Uémura,2011 : 4. (Central: Ban Namnian)
Discophora timora timora ; Nakamura & Wakahara,2012 : 50.
Discophora timora timora ; Onodera,2022 : 66, pl.195, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Oudomxai; Bolikhamxai: Pakxan)
[ CAMBODIA ]
Discophora timora timora ; Kosterin,2019 : 99, fig.50,♂(Un). (Koh Kong)
Discophora timora timora ; Chartier & Kosterin,2022 : 116. (Koh Kong)
[ VIETNAM ]
Discophora continentalis seminecho ; Fruhstorfer,1912 : 445. (Tonkin: Than Moi / Annam)
Discophora continentalis seminecho ; Godfrey,1919 : 467. (Lam Dang: Dalat)
Discophora seminecho ; Vitalis,1919 : 225. (Annam / Tonkin)
Discophora continentalis f. seminecho ; Dubois & Vitalis,1924 : 34. (Tonkin / Annam)
Discophora necho f. dis ; Dubois & Vitalis,1924 : 34. (Annam: Keng-Trap)
Discophora dis ; Lemée,1950 : 9. (Hagiang; Backan)
Discophora continentalis seminecho ; Metaye,1957 : 100. (N)
Discophora necho dis ; Metaye,1957 : 100. (C)
Discophora timora timora ; Monastyrskii,2011 : 119-120, pl.29, figs.3a♂,3b♀. (N: Lao Cai; Than Moi / C: Phuc Son)
Specimens Examined
[ THAILAND ]
Mae Hong Son : 2♂.
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Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
Chiang Mai : 7♂ 2♀ (incl. photo).
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Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
Lampang : 3♂.
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Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
Phrae : 2♂.
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Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
Nan : 6♂.
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Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
Tak : 1♂.
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Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
Sa Kaeo : 1♂ (photo).
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Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
Chanthaburi : 6♂ 2♀.
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Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
[ LAOS ]
Luang Phabang : 1♂ (photo by H.Onodera).
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Oudomxai : 1♂ (photo by H.Onodera).
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Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
Xieng Khouang : 1♀ (photo by H.Onodera).
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Thabok : 1♂.
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Champasak : 1♀ (photo by H.Onodera).
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Notes
The butteffly is common in montane forests at low to moderate elevations (Alt. 300 - 1000m).
Literature
Westwood, J.O.,1850-1852 : In Doubleday et al., The genera of diurnal Lepidoptera.
vol.2 : ii + pp.251-534, pls.31-80,54. London, Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans.
Staudinger, O.,1887 : Exotische Tagfalter in sysmatischer Reihenfolge mit Berucksichtigung neuer Arten.
in Staudinger & Schatz, Exot. Schmett. 1. (15):175-194, pl.81-85(1887).
Stichel, H.,1902 : Kritische Bemerkungen uber dei Artberechtigung der Schmetterlinge. II.
Deut. ent. Zeit. [Iris] 15(1):50-95.
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♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand. |
♀, Chiang Mai, Thailand. |
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