♂, Yala, Thailand.		♀, Ranong, Thailand.
♂, Tak, Thailand.		♀, Ranong, Thailand.
♂, Mae Hong Son, Thailand.		♂, Phrae, Thailand.

ON : Cyrestis nivalis C. Felder & R. Felder, 1867 OD : Reise öst. Fregatte Novara. Zool. Theil (3):414. TL : "Malacca Interior" [W.Malaysia]. Distribution : Myanmar, Thailand, W.Malaysia, Sumatra. ● ssp.nivalis ● ssp.tonkiniana

Cyrestis atosia Swinhoe,1917 : Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (8)20:408-409. TL. "Maymyo, Burma" [Maymyo, Mandalay Region, Myanmar].

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Cyrestis nivea ssp. ; Godfrey,1916 : 128. (by Seitz, 9:575.)
Cyrestis nivea nivalis ; Pendlebury,1923 : 38. (Nakhon Sri Thammarat: Khao Ram)
Cyrestis nivea nivalis ; Godfrey,1930 : 276-277. (Bangnara; Nakhon Sri Thammarat)
Cyrestis nivea nivalis ; Godfrey,1932a : 269. (P)
Cyrestis nivea nivalis ; Pinratana,1979 : 38, figs.N54,♂,♂(Un). (Songkhla; Pattani; Trang; Yala)
Cyrestis nivea nivalis ; Pinratana & Eliot,1996 : 42, pl.24, fig.57,♂. (Nakhon Sri Thammarat; Yala)
Cyrestis nivea nivalis ; RDPB & DNP,2006-2008 : Butterflies in Hala-Bala Forest, fig.[♂]. (Narathiwat: Hala Bala) (last update: 2006.12.28 ; accessed: 2024.05.09)
Cyrestis nivea nivalis ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 384, pl.166, fig.N59,♂. (Kanchanaburi)
Cyrestis nivea nivalis ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 478, pl.212, figs.N342,♂,♂(Un). (Kanchanaburi)
Cyrestis nivea nivalis ; S.Sophonviwatkul, C.Sunthornwiphat & T.Laola,2015- : Butterflies of Thailand, figs., Early Stages. (Kanchanaburi; Ranong; Nakhon Si Thammarat; Yala) (accessed: 2023.09.12)
Cyrestis nivea nivalis ; Kimura et al.,2016 : 118, figs.♂,♂(Un). (Than To WF.)
Cyrestis nivea nivalis ; Küppers & Janikorn,2020 : 77-78, figs.Abb.N-476-477. (Phang Nga)

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Mae Hong Son : 10♂ (incl. photo).

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Kanchanaburi : 1♂.

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Phetchaburi : 1♂ (photo by M.Hayashi).

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Nakhon Si Thammarat : 3♂ (incl. photo).

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The butterfly is locally common in montane forests at low to moderate elevations (Alt. 50 - 700m). Males frequently come to the banks of streams and puddles to suck water.

Felder, C. & Felder, R.,[1865]-1874 : Reise der österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde in den Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859 unter den Befehlen des Commodore B. von Wüllerstorf-Urbair.
Zoologischer Theil. Zweiter Band. Zweite Abtheilung: Lepidoptera. Wien, Carl Gerold's Sohn.
(1):[4] + 1-136, pls. 1-21 ([12 January 1865]) ; (2):[2] + 137-378, pls. 22-47 ([after October] 1865) ; (3):[2] + 379-536, pls.48-74 ([25 April] 1867) ; (4):[6] + 1-9 [explanation of plates] ([31 December] 1874)

Swinhoe, C.,1917 : New Indo-Malayan Lepidoptera.
Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (8)20:407-412.

Evans, W.H.,1932 : The identification of Indian butterflies. second edition revised.
Bombay nat. Hist. Soc., Madras : 10+454pp, 32 pls, 9f.

♂, Yala, Thailand.	♂, Yala, Thailand.
♂, Yala, Thailand.	♂, Yala, Thailand.
♂, Mae Hong Son, Thailand.	♂, Mae Hong Son, Thailand.
♂, Phetchaburi, Thailand. (photo by M.Hayashi)

2007.10.10 - 2024.08.31.