Danaus chrysippus chrysippus
(Linnaeus, 1758)
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♂, Chonburi, Thailand. |
♀, Mae Hong Son, Thailand. |
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Papilio chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758
OD : Syst. nat. (ed.10) 1: 471, fig.81.
TL : 'Aegypto [Egypt]; America' [recte Guangdong, China].
Distribution : N.Africa (Egypt; N.Sudan), Arabia to Myanmar, S.E.Tibet, Yunnan, Sichuan, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Hainan, Guangxi to Henan, Taiwan, Japan, Langkawi, W.Malaysia, Tioman, Singapore, Sumatra, Borneo, Philippines.
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Synonyms
Papilio aegyptius Schreber, 1759; Nov. Spec. Ins. : 12-13, pl.[1], figs.11,♀,12,♀(Un); TL: "Aegypto prope Damiate" [Egypt: near Damietta, E.Nile Delta].
Limnas alcippoides Moore, 1883; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1883(2): 238, pl.31, fig.1; TL: Nepal.
Limnas bowringi Moore, 1883; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1883(2): 239; TL: Hong Kong.
Danaus chrysippus chrysippus forma amplifascia Talbot, 1943; Trans. R. ent. Soc. Lond. 93(1): 122; Loc: Poona, India [Pune, Maharashtra, India]. (NHML) (IFS)
Records taken from Literature
[ THAILAND ]
Danais chrysippus chrysippus: Godfrey,1916 : 117.
Danaida chrysippus vataviana [sic]: Pendlebury,1923 : 30. (Padang Besar)
Danaida chrysippus chrysippus: Godfrey,1927 : 121. (N)
Danaida chrysippus chrysippus: Godfrey,1930 : 233. (all over)
Danaida chrysippus bataviana: Godfrey,1930 : 234. (P)
Danaida chrysippus bataviana: Godfrey,1932a : 265. (P)
Danaus chrysippus chrysippus: Pinratana,1977 : 67, figs.D1a♂,♂(Un). (all over)
Danaus chrysippus alcippoides: Pinratana,1977 : 67, figs.D1b♂,♂(Un). (P)
Danaus chrysippus chrysippus: Pinratana & Eliot,1992 : 55,71, pl.70, figs.1,♂,♂(f. alcippoides). (Bangkok; Kanchanaburi)
Danaus chrysippus chrysippus: Yamaguchi & Aoki,2002 : 19, fig.46,♂. (Mukdahan: Ban Lao Kram)
Danaus chrysippus chrysippus: Yamaguchi, Aoki & Akiyama,2005 : 47. (Mukdahan: Ban Lao Kram)
Danaus chrysippus chrysippus: Katsuyama et al.,2006 : 48, fig.73,♂[♀]. (Nan: Ban Nam Poon)
Danaus chrysippus chrysippus: RDPB & DNP,2006–2008 : Butterflies in Hala-Bala Forest, fig.[♂](Un). (Narathiwat: Hala Bala) (last update: 2006.12.22 ; accessed: 2024.04.30)
Danaus chrysippus chrysippus: Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 184, pl.64, figs.D1,♂,♂(Un),♀,♂(f. alcippoides). (Bangkok; Kanchanaburi)
Danaus chrysippus chrysippus: Les Day,2011–2022 : Samui Butterflies, figs.♂(Un),♀. (Koh Samui; Koh Phangan) (accessed: 2022.10.30)
Danaus chrysippus chrysippus: Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 184, pl.64, figs.N1,♂,♂(Un),♀,♂(f. alcippoides). (Bangkok; Kanchanaburi)
Danaus chrysippus chrysippus: Sophonviwatkul et al.,2015– : Butterflies of Thailand, figs. (Chiang Mai; Phetchabun; Pathum Thani; Nakhon Nayok; Bangkok; Trat) (accessed: 2024.04.30)
Danaus chrysippus chrysippus: Kimura et al.,2016 : 25, figs.♂,♂(Un),♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Thoeu; Sarika; Pattaya; Bang Phra; Bangkok; Kaeng Choei; Kanchanaburi; Ka Chong; Haadjai)
[ LAOS ]
Anosia chrysippus chrysippus: Motono & Negishi,1989 : 51, pl.31, figs.1,♂,2,♂(Un),3,♀,4,♀(Un). (Vientiane; Tha Ngone; Ban Houei Sai; Nam Ngum Dam)
Danaus chrysippus chrysippus: Osada et al.,1999 : 204, pl.42, fig.♂. (Nong Het)
Danaus chrysippus chrysippus: Nakamura & Wakahara,2012 : 43.
Danaus chrysippus chrysippus: Onodera,2022 : 22, pl.77, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Khammouan: Beungna)
[ CAMBODIA ]
Danaus chrysippus chrysippus: Kosterin,2019 : 102. (Koh Kong)
Danaus chrysippus chrysippus: Kosterin,2020 : 323, fig.42,♂(Un). (Preah Vihear)
Danaus chrysippus chrysippus: Chartier & Kosterin,2022 : 114. (Battambang; Koh Kong; Kratie; Mondulkiri; Phnom Penh; Preah Sihanouk; Preah Vihear; Ratanakiri; Siem Reap; Stueng Treng)
[ VIETNAM ]
Danais chrysippus: Joannis,1901 : 315. (Tonkin: Cao Bang)
Danais chrysippus chrysippus: Godfrey,1919 : 465. (S: Daban)
Danais chrysippus: Lemée,1950 : 6. (Hagiang; Hanoi; Sontay)
Danaus chrysippus chrysippus: Metaye,1957 : 100. (N / C / S)
Danaus chrysippus chrysippus: Metaye,1958a : 152, pl.1, fig.1,♂. (all over)
Panlymnas chrysippus chrysippus: Morishita,1970 : 64. (Trai Bi; Dinh Quan; Cap St. Jaques)
Anosia chrysippus chrysippus: Ikeda et al.,1999 : 50, figs.1:1,♀,2,♀(Un). (Cuc Phuong)
Danaus chrysippus: Vu,2003 : 56. (Phu Quoc)
Danaus chrysippus chrysippus: Luong et al.,2004 : 3, 36, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Cuc Phuong)
Danaus chrysippus chrysippus: Miyazaki et al.,2006 : 14, figs.D-1,♂,♀. (Bin Thuan: Dong Tien; Ho Chi Minh)
Danaus chrysippus chrysippus: Monastyrskii,2011 : 27-28, pl.1, figs.1a♂[♀],1b♀(Un). (N: Ba Be; Huu Lien; Tam Dao; Ba Vi; Cuc Phuong / C: A Luoi; Phuong Dien; Phong Nha-Ke Bang; Ba Na; Ngoc Linh; Yok Don; Nui Chua; Nha Trang / S: Binh Chuan; Cat Tien; Ho Chi Minh)
Danaus chrysippus chrysippus: Monastyrskii & Devyatkin,2015 : 18. (N / C / S)
Danaus chrysippus chrysippus: Saito et al.,2021 : 461. (Phu Quoc)
Specimens Examined
[ THAILAND ]
Mae Hong Son : 1♂ 1♀.
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Chiang Mai : 5♂ 2♀ (photo).
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Chonburi : 1♂ 1♀.
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Ranong : 1♂.
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[ LAOS ]
Champasak : 2♂.
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Notes
The butterfly is not uncommon in secondary forest and open land at low to moderate elevations (10-550 m a.s.l.).
Both sexes visit flowers.
Literature
Linnaeus, C.,1758 : Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis.
Holmiae, Laurentii Salvii. (Edition 10). 1(Animalia): [iv] + 824 pp.
Schreber, J.C.D.,1759 : Novae Species Insectorum.
Schneider, Halle. 16 pp.
Schreber, J.C.D.,1759 : Novae species insectorvm. Cvm figuris aeneis coloribvs pictis.
16 pp, pl.[1]. Halae Magdebvrgicae. (Schneider).
Moore, F.,1883 : A Monograph of Limnaina and Euploeina, two Groups of Diurnal Lepidoptera belonging to the Subfamily Euploeinae; with descriptions of new genera and species. Part I. Limnaina.
Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1883(2): 201-252.
Talbot, G.,1943 : Revisional notes on the genus Danaus Kluk (Lep. Rhop. Danaidae)
Trans. R. ent. Soc. Lond. 93(1): 115-148.
Corbet, A.S.,1949 : The Linnaean names of Indo-Australian Rhopalocera. Part 7. Summary of Determinations.
Proc. R. ent. Soc Lond. (B)18(9-10): 191-199.
Vane-Wright, R.I. & John, E.,2019 : A note on Papilio aegyptius Schreber, 1759, and its synonymy with Danaus chrysippus chrysippus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae, Danainae).
Ent. Gaz. 70: 147–154.
Vane-Wright, R.I.,2020 : Euploea dorippus Klug, 1845: species, semispecies, subspecies, junior subjective synonym of Danaus chrysippus chrysippus (Linnaeus), and/or form – what does Klug's dorippus represent? (Lepidoptera:Nymphalidae, Danainae).
Nota Lepi. 43: 117–138.
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| ♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand. |
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| ♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand. |
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