Hestinalis melanoides  (Joicey & Talbot, 1921)
Hestinalis melanoides ♂ Up. Hestinalis melanoides ♂ Un. Hestinalis melanoides ♀ Up. Hestinalis melanoides ♀ Un.
♂, Lam Dong, Vietnam. (Photo by K.Saito) ♀, Lam Dong, Vietnam. (Photo by K.Saito)
Hestinalis melanoides ♂ Up. Hestinalis melanoides ♂ Un. Hestinalis melanoides ♀ Up. Hestinalis melanoides ♀ Un.
♂, Khanh Hoa, Vietnam. (Photo by K.Saito) ♀, Thua Thien Hue, Vietnam. (Photo by K.Saito)

ON : Hestina nama melanoides Joicey & Talbot, 1921
OD : Bull. Hill Mus. 1(1):171.
TL : Five Finger Mnts, Hainan.
Distribution : C. & S.Vietnam, Hainan. 		Hestinalis melanoides map
Records taken from Literature

[ VIETNAM ]
Hestina nama nama; Metaye,1957 : 98. (S)
Hestenalis [sic] nama melanoides ; Miyazaki, Saito & Saito,2006b : 34, figs.N-110,♂,♀. (Lam Dong: Dai Duc Me; Gung Re)
Hestinalis nama ssp. ; Monastyrskii & Devyatkin,2015 : 44. (C: Khanh Hoa; Dak Lak; Lam Dong)

Specimens Examined

[ VIETNAM ]
Khanh Hoa : 1♂.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Thua Thien Hue : 1♂ 1♀.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Lam Dong : 2♂ 1♀.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Notes
Literature

Joicey, J. & Talbot, G.,1921 : Descriptions of new forms of Lepidoptera from the island of Hainan
Bull. Hill Mus. 1(1):167-177, pl.19-24.

Masui, A.,2017 : Revision of the genus Hestinalis based on the wing markings and male genitalia (Nymphalidae, Apaturinae)
Butterflies 75:10-20. (in Japanese)

2019.09.30 - 2021.10.31.
A Check list of Butterflies in Indo-China, Chiefly from THAILAND, LAOS & VIETNAM. Copyright © 1996- Y.Inayoshi.