Burara etelka etelka  (Hewitson, [1867])

Burara etelka etelka ♂ Up. Burara etelka etelka ♂ Un. Burara etelka etelka ♂ Up. Burara etelka etelka ♂ Un.
♂, Ranong, Thailand. ♂, Tak, Thailand.
Burara etelka etelka ♂ Up. Burara etelka etelka ♂ Un. Burara etelka etelka ♂ Up. Burara etelka etelka ♂ Un.
♂, Yala, Thailand. ♂, Lam Dong, Vietnam. (photo by K.Saito)

ON : Ismene etelka Hewitson,[1867]
OD : Ill. exot. Butts. 4(62):[105], pl.55, figs.14,15. (Ismene II)
TL : Sarawak. (NHML)
Distribution : Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam,
Yunnan, W.Malaysia, Singapore, Borneo, Sumatra, Java,
Palawan, Mindanao.
Burara etelka etelka map

Type Material Information

♂, Type (red), H2383, Sarawak. (NHML, examined)


Records taken from Literature

[ THAILAND ]
Bibasis etelka ; Pinratana,1985 : 15, pl.2, figs.4,♂,♀. (Yala)
Burara etelka ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 722, pl.330, figs.H6,♂,♂(Un). (Than To)
Bibasis harisa consobrina ; RDPB & DNP,2006-2008 : Butterflies in Hala-Bala Forest, fig.[♂](Un). (Narathiwat: Hala Bala) (last update: 2007.01.02 ; accessed: 2023.07.12)
Burara harisa harisa ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : pl.331, figs.H7a ♂,♂(Un) (in part).
Burara etelka ; Ek-Amnuay et al.,2007 : 14. (Than To; Khao Yai)
Burara etelka etelka ; Les Day,2011-2022 : Samui Butterflies, fig.[♂](Un). (Koh Samui) (accessed: 2022.12.08)
Burara etelka ; Kimura et al.,2011 : 22, figs.♂,♂(Un). (Kam Puan; Than To WF.)
Burara etelka etelka ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 770, pl.354, figs.H5,♂,♂(Un),♂,♂(Un). (Than To; Thong Pha Phum; Khao Yai)
Burara etelka etelka ; S.Sophonviwatkul, C.Sunthornwiphat & T.Laola,2015- : Butterflies of Thailand, figs. (Phetchabun; Sa Kaeo; Nakhon Nayok; Phetchaburi) (accessed: 2023.07.12)

[ LAOS ]
Burara etelka ssp. ; Osada, Uémura & Uehara,1999 : 221, pl.130, fig.♀. (Oudomxay)
Burara etelka ; Nakamura & Wakahara,2012 : 56.
Burara etelka etelka ; Onodera,2022 : 101, pl.235, figs.♂,♂(Un). (Bolikhamxai: Phon Si)

[ CAMBODIA ]
Burara etelka etelka ; Chartier & Kosterin,2022 : 124, fig.6B. (Koh Kong; Siem Reap)

[ VIETNAM ]
Bibasis etelka ; Lemée,1950 : 23. (Backan)
Bibasis etelka ; Devyatkin & Monastyrskii,1999 : 154. (N: Tam Dao)
Burara etelka ; Miyazaki, Saito & Saito,2007c : 41, fig.H-134,♂. (Lam Dong: Dai Duc Me)
Bibasis etelka etelka ; Monastyrskii & Devyatkin,2015 : 70. (N: Vinh Phuc)


Specimens Examined

[ THAILAND ]
Tak : 4♂.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Nakhon Nayok : 1♂ (photo by S.Sophonviwatkul).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Ranong : 4♂.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Nakhon Si Thammarat : 1♂ (photo by A.Giudici).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

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


[ VIETNAM ]
Lam Dong : 1♂.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec


Notes

The butterfly is locally not rare in montane forests at low to moderate elevations (Alt. 400 - 1000m) and is crepuscular. Males frequently come to the banks of streams and puddles to suck water.


Literature

Hewitson, W.C.,[1867]-[1871] :
Illustrations of new species of exotic Butterflies, selected chiefly from the Collections of W.Wilson Saunders and William C. Hewitson.
4:iii + [118]pp, 60 pls. Van Voorst, London.


Burara etelka eltelka ♂ Burara etelka eltelka ♂
♂, Yala, Thailand. ♂, Nakhon Nayok, Thailand. (photo by S.Sophonviwatkul)

1999.07.31 - 2023.07.31.

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