Rohana tonkiniana siamensis (Fruhstorfer, 1913)

Rohana tonkiniana siamensis ♂ Up. Rohana tonkiniana siamensis ♂ Un. Rohana tonkiniana siamensis ♀ Up. Rohana tonkiniana siamensis ♀ Un.
♂, Mae Hong Son, Thailand. ♀, Mae Hong Son, Thailand.
Rohana tonkiniana siamensis ♂ Up. Rohana tonkiniana siamensis ♂ Un. Rohana tonkiniana siamensis ♂ Up. Rohana tonkiniana siamensis ♂ Un.
♂, Nan, Thailand. ♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand. (photo by E.Ikari)
Rohana tonkiniana siamensis ♂ Up. Rohana tonkiniana siamensis ♂ Un. Rohana tonkiniana siamensis ♂ Up. Rohana tonkiniana siamensis ♂ Un.
♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand. ♂, Bolikhamxai, Laos.

ON : Apatura parisatis siamensis Fruhstorfer, 1913
OD : in Seitz, Grossschmett Erde 9:698.
TL : "Siam" [Thailand].
Distribution : Myanmar (Shan States), Thailand, Laos, S.Yunnan.
● ssp.siamensis
ssp.tonkiniana
Rohana tonkiniana siamensis map

Records taken from Literature

[ THAILAND ]
Rohana tonkiniana siamensis Nguýen-Phung,1985 : 182. (Hin Lap ; Muok Lek)
Rohana tonkiniana ; Pinratana & Eliot,1996 : 87, pl.64,figs.165,♂,♂(Un). (Phitsanulok; Nakhon Ratchasima)
Rohana tonkiniana siamensis ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 466, pl.207, figs.N178,♂,♂(Un). (Khao Yai)
Rohana tonkiniana siamensis ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 488, pl.217, figs.N362,♂,♂(Un). (Khao Yai)
Rohana tonkiniana siamensis ; S.Sophonviwatkul, C.Sunthornwiphat & T.Laola,2015- : Butterflies of Thailand, figs. (Nakhon Ratchasima; Phetchabun; Chaiyaphum) (accessed: 2023.04.27)
Rohana tonkiniana siamemsis ; Kimura et al.,2016 : 124, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Doi Pa Chang; Thung Saleng Luang; Phu Khiewo; Kao Yai; Wan Nam Khiewo)
Rohana tonkiniana siamemsis ; Chaianunporn & Chaianunporn,2019 : 86. (Chaiyaphum: Chulabhorn Dam)
Rohana tonkiniana siamensis ; S.Sophonviwatkul, C.Sunthornwiphat & T.Laola,2024- : Butterflies of Thailand, figs. (Phetchabun; Chaiyaphum; Nakhon Ratchasima) (accessed: 2024.05.08)

[ LAOS ]
Rohana parisatis siamensis ; Motono & Negishi,1989 : 61, pl.74, figs.5,♂,6,♂(Un). (Vang Vieng; Tha Ngone; Nam Moh; Vientiane; Luang Prabang)
Rohana tonkiniana siamensis ; Osada, Uémura & Uehara,1999 : 208, pl.73, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀. (Thabok; Vientiane)
Rohana tonkiniana siamensis ; Nimura & Wakahara,2005 : 43. (Thakhek)
Rohana tonkiniana siamensis ; Nakamura & Wakahara,2012 : 47.
Rohana tonkiniana siamensis ; Onodera,2022 : 48, pl.143, figs.♂,♂(Un). (Khammouan: Nahin)


Specimens Examined

[ THAILAND ]
Mae Hong Son : 1♂ 1♀.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Chiang Mai : 7♂ (incl. photo).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Phrae : 2♂.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Nan : 3♂ (incl. photo).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Phetchabun : 2♂ (photo).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Sa Kaeo : 1♂ (photo).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Phetchaburi : 1♂ (photo by T.Aoyama).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Prachuap Khiri Khan : 1♂.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec


[ LAOS ]
Bolikhamxai : 3♂ (incl. photo by H.Onodera).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Natung : 1♂ (photo by H.Onodera).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec


Notes

The butterfly is locally not rare in montane forests at low to moderate elevations (Alt. 350 - 1000m) and is often found sympatric with Rohana parisatis. Males often come to the banks of streams and puddles to suck water.


Literature

Fruhstorfer, H.,1913 : 6. Familie: Nymphalidae in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 9
697-704. (5.Aug.1913)

Nguýen-Phung, T.,1985 : Systématique évolutive et biogéographie du genre Rohana Moore. (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae)
Nouv. Revue Ent. (N.S.) : 175-191.


Rohana tonkiniana siamensis ♂ Rohana tonkiniana siamensis ♂
♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand. ♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Rohana tonkiniana siamensis ♂ Rohana tonkiniana siamensis ♂
♂, Phetchaburi, Thailand. (photo by T.Aoyama) ♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand.

2007.09.20 - 2024.08.31.

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