Phalanta alcippe alcippoides

Phalanta alcippe alcippoides (Moore, 1900)


♂, Yala, Thailand.		♂, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand.

♂, Ranong, Thailand.		♂, Chaiyaphum, Thailand.

ON : Atella alcippoides Moore, 1900
OD : Lep. Ind. 4: 199-201, pl.361, figs.1, 1a-b(wsf,♂♀), figs.1c-d(dsf,♂).
TL : 'Sikkim; Silhet; Khasias; S.India; Burma; Tenasserim; Andamans; Malay Peninsula; Borneo. [India; Andamans; Myanmar; W.Malaysia; Borneo]'.

Distribution : India to Myanmra, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, W.Malaysia, Borneo, Sumatra, Nias, Simeulue, Palawan.

Synonyms

Atella alcippe pallidior Staudinger, 1889; Deut. ent. Zeit. [Iris] 2(1): 48; TL: Palawan.
Atella alcippe burmana Evans, 1924; J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 30(1): 92; TL: 'Karens [Kayah State] - S.Burma [Myanmar]'.
Phalanta alcippe alcesta Corber, 1941; Entomologist 74(6): 133-134; TL: "Penang [Penang, W.Malaysia]".

Records taken from Literature

[ THAILAND ]
Atella alcippe alcippoides: Fruhstorfer,1906 : 321. (Siam)
Atella alcippe alcippoides: Fruhstorfer,1912 : 471. (Siam)
Atella alcippe alcippoides: Godfrey,1916 : 125. (Petchaburi River)
Atella alcippe alcippoides: Pendlebury,1923 : 35. (Nakhon Sri Thammarat: Khao Luang)
Atella alcippe alcippoides: Godfrey,1930 : 266-267. (Prae: Me Song forest; Chonburi: Sriracha; Nakhon Sri Thammarat; Kambengpet)
Atella alcippe alcippoides: Godfrey,1932a : 268. (P)
Phalanta alcippe alcippoides: Pinratana,1979 : 9, fig.N12,♂,♂(Un). (Chaiyaphum; Kanchanaburi; Phisanulok; Ranong; Ratchaburi; Trang)
Phalanta alcippe alcippoides: Pinratana & Eliot,1996 : 21, pl.5, fig.10,♂. (Chaiyaphum; Phisanulok; Kanchanaburi; Chonburi; Chanthaburi; Petchaburi; Ratchaburi; Ranong; Trang)
Phalanta alcippe alcippoides: Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 356, pl.152, figs.N10,♂,♂,♂(Un). (Phu Khieo; Kanchanaburi)
Phalanta alcippe alcippoides: Les Day,2011-2022 : Samui Butterflies, figs.♂,[♂](Un). (Koh Samui) (accessed: 2023.05.02)
Phalanta alcippe alcippoides: Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 384, pl.165, figs.N213,♂,♂,♂(Un). (Phu Khieo; Kanchanaburi)
Phalanta alcippe alcippoides: Okamoto et al.,2013 : 9. (Kanchanaburi: Mae Klong Station)
Phalanta alcippe alcippoides: S.Sophonviwatkul et al.,2015- : Butterflies of Thailand, figs. (Phetchabun; Phetchaburi) (accessed: 2023.05.02)
Phalanta alcippe alcippoides: Kimura et al.,2016 : 47, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Thung Saleng Luang; Phu Khiewo; Pliewn WF; Kao Khiewo; Sai York Noi; Erawan WF; Kaeng Krachan; Tenasserim; Ranong; Khlong Naka; Ka Chong)
Phalanta alcippe alcippoides: Chaianunporn & Chaianunporn,2019 : 86. (Chaiyaphum: Chulabhorn Dam)
Phalanta alcippe alcippoides: Küppers & Janikorn,2020 : 29, figs.Abb.L-170-173,175. (Phang Nga)

[ LAOS ]
Atella alcippe f. alcippoides: Dubois & Vitalis,1924 : 35. (Laos)
Phalanta alcippe alcippoides: Motono & Negishi,1989 : 54, pl.42, figs.3,♂,4,♂(Un). (Tha Ngone; Vientiane; Nam Ngum Dam)
Phalanta alcippe alcippoides: Osada et al.,1999 : 205, pl.47, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀,♂(ab.). (Vang Vieng; Lak Sao; Boung Kuang)
Phalanta alcippe alcippoides: Nimura & Wakahara,2005 : 41. (Thabeng; Thakhek)
Phalanta alcippe alcippoides: Onodera,2009b : 39. (Bolikhamxai: Thabok)
Phalanta alcippe alcippoides: Nakamura & Wakahara,2012 : 44.
Phalanta alcippe alcippoides: Onodera,2022 : 26, pl.90, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Bolikhamxai: Thabok; Khammouan: Natung)

[ CAMBODIA ]
Atella alcippoides: Vitalis,1919 : 226. (Cambodge)
Phalanta alcippe alcippoides: Monastyrskii et al.,2011 : 129. (Phnom Samkos W.S.)
Phalanta alcippe alcippoides: Chartier & Kosterin,2022 : 117. (Pursat)

[ VIETNAM ]
Atella alcippe f. alcippoides: Dubois & Vitalis,1924 : 35. (Tonkin / Annam)
Atella alcippe alcippoides: Lemée,1950 : 11. (Hagiang)
Atella alcippe alcippoides: Metaye,1957 : 93. (N / C)
Phalanta alcippe alcippoides: Ikeda et al.,2000 : 24,30, figs.1:11,♂,12,♂(Un), fig.9:5(♂,genitalia). (Cuc Phuong)
Phalanta alcippe alcippoides: Luong et al.,2004 : 5, 58, figs.♂,♂(Un). (Cuc Phuong)
Phalanta alcippe alcippoides: Miyazaki et al.,2007c : 38, fig.N-117,♂. (Lam Dong: Madagui)
Phalanta alcippe alcippoides: Monastyrskii & Devyatkin,2015 : 32. (N / C / S)
Phalanta alcippe alcippoides: Monastyrskii,2019 : 4(1):194-195, pl.25, figs.7a♂,7b♂(Un). (N: Ba Be; Cat Ba / C: Pu Mat; Bach Ma; Ngoc Linh; Cat Loc / S: Cat Tien)

Specimens Examined

[ THAILAND ]
Lamphun : 3♂ (photo).

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Chaiyaphum : 4♂ (incl. photo).

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Phetchaburi : 3♂.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Ranong : 5♂.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Nakhon Si Thammarat : 1♂.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Satun : 5♂ (incl. photo by E.Ikari).

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Yala : 3♂ (incl. photo).

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

[ VIETNAM ]
Ninh Bin : 1♂.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Lam Dong : 1♂.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Notes

The butterfly is locally common in montane forests at low to moderate elevations (30-900 m a.s.l.). Males often come to the banks of streams and puddles to suck water.

Literature

Moore, F., 1900 : Lepidoptera Indica.
4(42/48): 113-260, pls.325-378 (1900), London, Lovell Reeve & Co.

Staudinger, O.,1889 : Lepidopteren der Insel Palawan.
Deut. ent. Zeit. [Iris] 2(1): 3-180, pls.1,2.

Evans, W.H.,1924 : The Identification of Indian Butterflies. Part V.
J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 30(1): 72-96, 4 pls.

Corbet, A.S.,1941 : Further revisional Notes on Malayan Rhopalocera.
Entomologist 74(6): 133-135.


♂, Yala, Thailand.	♂, Chaiyaphum, THailand.

♂, Lamphun, Thailand.	♂, Lamphun, Thailand.

2007.10.20 - 2024.05.31.