Chersonesia rahria rahria  (Moore, [1858])

Chersonesia rahria rahria ♂ Up. Chersonesia rahria rahria ♂ Un. Chersonesia rahria rahria ♂ Up. Chersonesia rahria rahria ♂ Un.
♂, Pattani, Thailand. ♂, Yala, Thailand.
Chersonesia rahria rahria ♀ Up. Chersonesia rahria rahria ♀ Un. Chersonesia rahria rahria ♀ Up. Chersonesia rahria rahria ♀ Un.
♀, Pattani, Thailand. ♀, Yala, Thailand.

ON : Cyrestis rahria Moore, [1858]
OD : in Horsfield & Moore, Cat. Lep. Mus. East India Co. (1):147, pl.3a, fig.2.
TL : Java.
Distribution : P.Thailand (Nakhon Si Thammarat and Southward), W.Malaysia,
Aur, {Singapore}, Borneo, Sumatra, Simeulue, Babi, Nias, Java, Lingga,
Singkep, Banka, Belitung.
Chersonesia rahria rahria map

Records taken from Literature

[ THAILAND ]
Chersonesia rahria rahria ; Pinratana,1979 : 40, figs.N58a♂,♂(Un). (Pattani; Trang; Yala)
Chersonesia rahria rahria ; Pinratana & Eliot,1996 : 44, pl.25, figs.60,♂,♀. (Trang; Pattani; Yala)
Chersonesia rahria rahria ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 386, pl.167, figs.N63,♂,♂(Un). (Than To)
Chersonesia rahria rahria ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 480, pl.213, figs.N346,♂,♂(Un). (Than To)
Chersonesia rahria rahria ; S.Sophonviwatkul, C.Sunthornwiphat & T.Laola,2015- : Butterflies of Thailand, fig. (Yala) (accessed: 2021.07.20)
Chersonesia rahria rahria ; Kimura et al.,2016 : 120, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Thaleban; Sai Kao WF; Than To WF.)


Specimens Examined

[ THAILAND ]
Nakhon Si Thammarat : 1♀.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Pattani : 1♂ 5♀.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Yala : 2♂ 3♀ (incl.photo).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec


Notes

The butterfly is locally not rare in montane forest at low elevations (Alt.150m - 450m) and often rest on the underside of leaves with their wings spread.


Literature

Horsfield, T. & Moore, F.,[1858] :
A catalogue of the Lepidopterous Insects in the Museum of the Honourable East-India Company. Vol.1.
London. East India Co.


Chersonesia rahria rahria ♂ Chersonesia rahria rahria ♀
♂, Yala, Thailand. ♀, Yala, Thailand.
Chersonesia rahria rahria ♂ Chersonesia rahria rahria ♂
♂, Yala, Thailand. ♂, Yala, Thailand.

2007.10.10 - 2021.08.31.

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