Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas Doyère, 1840

Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas ♂ Up. Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas ♂ Un. Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas ♀ Up. Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas ♀ Un.
♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand. ♀, Chanthaburi, Thailand.
Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas ♂ Up. Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas ♂ Un. Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas ♀ Up. Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas ♀ Un.
♂, Nan, Thailand. ♀, Ranong, Thailand.
Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas ♂ Up. Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas ♂ Un. Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas ♂ Up. Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas ♂ Un.
♂, Mae Hong Son, Thailand. ♂, Chanthaburi, Thailand.
Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas ♂ Up. Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas ♂ Un. Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas ♂ Up. Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas ♂ Un.
♂, Trang, Thailand. ♂, Ninh Bin, Vietnam.

ON : Cyrestis thyodamas Doyère, 1840
OD : In: Cuvier, Règne anim. (Disciples' ed.) (10): pl.138, fig.4.
TL : not stated.
Distribution : Sikkim to Myanmar, Tibet, Yunnan, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Hainan.
Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas map

Synonym

Cyrestis thyodamas nobilior Martin, 1903; Deut. ent. Zeit. [Iris] 16(1): 87; TL: "Rangoon, Burma" [Yangon, Myanmar].


Records taken from Literature

[ THAILAND ]
Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas: Fruhstorfer,1912 : 581. (Siam)
Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas: Godfrey,1916 : 128.
Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas: Pendlebury,1923 : 38. (Nakhon Sri Thammarat: Khao Luang)
Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas: Godfrey,1927 : 123. (N)
Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas: Godfrey,1930 : 277. (except P)
Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas: Godfrey,1932a : 269. (Kampengpet; Songkhla)
Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas: Pinratana,1979 : 38, figs.N55,♂,♂(Un). (Chiang Mai; Chanthaburi; Kanchanaburi; Nakhon Nayok; Kao Yai; Nakhon Ratchasima; Ranong; Trang)
Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas: Pinratana & Eliot,1996 : 42, pl.24, fig.56,♂. (Chiang Mai; Nakhon Ratchasima; Nakhon Nayok; Chanthaburi; Kanchanaburi; Nakhon Sri Thammarat)
Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas: Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 384, pl.166, fig.N58,♂. (Khao Yai)
Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas: Les Day,2011-2022 : Samui Butterflies. figs.[♂],[♂](Un). (Koh Samui) (accessed: 2021.07.20)
Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas: Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 478, pl.212, figs.N341,♂,♂(Un),♀[♂]. (Khao Yai)
Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas: S.Sophonviwatkul et al.,2015- : Butterflies of Thailand, figs. (Phetchabun; Sa Kaeo; Saraburi; Chonburi; Nakhon Nayok; Chanthaburi; Nakhon Si Thammarat) (accessed: 2023.04.27)
Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas: Kimura et al.,2016 : 118, figs.♂,♂(Un),♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Doi Pha Hom Pok; Chiang Dao; Doi Suthep; Phu Khiewo; Kao Yai; Nakohn Nayok; Kao Soi Dao; Pliewn WF; Kratching WF; Kao Luang)

[ LAOS ]
Cyrestis thyodamas ganescha: Dubois & Vitalis,1924 : 39. (Vientiane)
Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas: Motono & Negishi,1989 : 56, pl.53, figs.7,♂,8,♂(Un). (Luang Prabang; Vang Vieng)
Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas: Osada et al.,1999 : 206, pl.51, figs.♂,♂. (Lak Sao)
Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas: Nimura & Wakahara,2005 : 42. (Nhahin)
Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas: Onodera,2009b : 37. (Houaphan: Phu Phan)
Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas: Nakamura & Wakahara,2012 : 45.
Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas: Onodera,2022 : 32, pl.106, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Bolikhamxai: Lak Sao)

[ CAMBODIA ]
Cyrestis thyodamas: Monastyrskii et al.,2011 : 129. (Phnom Samkos W.S.)
Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas: Kosterin,2020 : 325. (Pursat)
Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas: Chartier & Kosterin,2022 : 118. (Kampot; Pursat; Siem Reap)

[ VIETNAM ]
Cyrestis thyodamas: Joannis,1901 : 320. (Tonkin: Phuc Hoa)
Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas: Fruhstorfer,1912 : 581. (Tonkin / Annam)
Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas: Godfrey,1919 : 467. (S: Daban)
Cyrestis chinensis: Vitalis,1919 : 228. (Tonkin)
Cyrestis thyodamas f. chinensis: Dubois & Vitalis,1924 : 39. (Tonkin: Chiem-Hoa)
Cyrestis thyodamas: Lemée,1950 : 10. (Hagiang / Sontay)
Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas: Metaye,1957 : 95. (N / C / S)
Cyrestis thyodamas chinensis: Metaye,1957 : 95. (N)
Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas: Ikeda et al.,2000 : 30, figs.4:1,♂,2,♂(Un),3,♀, fig.9:21(♂,genitalia). (Cuc Phuong)
Cyrestis thyodamas: Luong et al.,2004 : 6, 62, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Cuc Phuong)
Cyrestis thyodamas: Monastyrskii et al.,2006 : 41. (Thua Thien Hue: A Luoi; Huong Thuy; Phong Dien; Bach Ma)
Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas: Miyazaki et al.,2006b : 20, fig.N-37,♂. (Lam Dong: Dambri; Dai Duc Me; Dong Nai: Thac Mai; Bin Thuan: Dong Tien)
Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas: Miyazaki et al.,2007c : 38, fig.N-37,♀. (Lam Dong: Dai Duc Me)
Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas: Monastyrskii & Devyatkin,2015 : 34. (N / C / S)
Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas: Yokochi et al.,2015 : 41, figs.77,♂,77v,♂(Un). (Khanh Hoa: Hon Ba)
Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas: Monastyrskii,2019 : 4(1):145-146, pl.32, figs.4a♂,4b♂,4c♂(Un). (throughout)
Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas: Saito & Vu,2020a : 177. (Ha Giang: Dong Van)


Specimens Examined

[ THAILAND ]
Mae Hong Son : 4♂ (incl. photo).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Chiang Mai : 14♂ (incl. photo).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Lampang : 3♂ (photo).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Nan : 4♂.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Uttaradit : 1♂ (photo).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Tak : 1♂.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Phetchabun : 1♂ (photo).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Chaiyaphum : 1♂ (photo).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Chanthaburi : 3♂ 1♀.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Ranong : 1♀.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Nakhon Si Thammarat : 2♂ (photo).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Trang : 1♂.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec


[ LAOS ]
Xiang Khouang : 1♂ (photo by H.Onodera).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Bolikhamxai : 1♀ (photo by H.Onodera).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Champasak : 1♂.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec


[ VIETNAM ]
Ninh Bin : 1♂.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec


Notes

The butterfly is locally common in montane forests at low to high elevations (250-1,600 m a.s.l.). Both sexes visit flowers. Males are frequently observed mud-puddling along stream banks and at puddles. They often rest on the underside of leaves with their wings spread.


Literature

Doyère, L.,1840 : In: Cuvier, G., 1836-1849, Le Règne Animal, distribué d'après son organisation, pour servir de base a l'histoire naturelle des animaux, et d'introduction a l'anatomie comparée.
Paris, Crochard et Cie. (10): pls.138-139, 139 bis [3rd.(Disciples) Ed.] (Aug.1840)

Martin, L.,1903 : Das Genus Cyrestis, eine Revision der bekannten Arten unter Berucksichtigung der neven Formen.
Deut. ent. Zeit. [Iris] 16(1): 71-169. (Oct.1903)

Cowan, C.F.,1976 : On the Disciples' Edition of Cuvier's Regne Animal.
J. Soc. Bibl. nat. Hist. 8(1): 32-64.


Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas ♂ Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas ♂
♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand. ♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas ♂ Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas ♂
♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand. ♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas ♂ with Cyrestis nivea nivalis ♂ Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas ♂ with Cyrestis nivea nivalis ♂
♂, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand. ♂ (right) with Cyrestis nivea, Mae Hong Son, Thailand.

2007.10.10 - 2026.03.31.

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