Coladenia agnioides Elwes & Edwards, 1897

Coladenia agnioides ♂ Up. Coladenia agnioides ♂ Un. Coladenia agnioides ♀ Up. Coladenia agnioides ♀ Un.
♂, Bolikhamxai, Laos. ♀, Bolikhamxai, Laos.
Coladenia agnioides ♂ Up. Coladenia agnioides ♂ Un. Coladenia agnioides ♀ Up. Coladenia agnioides ♀ Un.
♂ (bred), Sa Kaeo, Thailand. (photo by S.Sophonviwatkul) ♀ (bred), Sa Kaeo, Thailand. (photo by S.Sophonviwatkul)
Coladenia agnioides ♂ Up. Coladenia agnioides ♂ Un. Coladenia agnioides ♂ Up. Coladenia agnioides ♂ Un.
♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand. ♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand. (photo by K.Saito)
Coladenia agnioides ♂ Up. Coladenia agnioides ♂ Un. Coladenia agnioides ♂ genitalia Coladenia agnioides ♂ genitalia
♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand. ♂ genitalia, Bolikhamxai, Laos.

ON : Coladenia agnioides Elwes & Edwards, 1897
OD : Trans. zool. Soc. Lond. 14(4): 128, pl.18, fig.11 ; pl.22, figs.12, 12a.
TL : "Naga Hills" [Nagaland, NE.India]. (NHML)
Distribution : Manipur, Nagaland, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, China, Langkawi, W.Malaysia.
Coladenia agnioides map

Records taken from Literature

[ THAILAND ]
Coladenia agnioides: Kimura,1996 : 20, pl.2, figs.25,♂,26,♂(Un). (Surat Thani: Kao Poh Ta)
Coladenia agni igna: Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : pl.347, figs.H67b,♀,♀(Un).
Coladenia agnioides: Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 758, pl.347, figs.H68,♂,♂(Un). ('Ranong' [Surat Thani])
Coladenia agnioides: Kimura et al.,2011 : 40. (by literature)
Coladenia agnioides: Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 808, pl.372, figs.H66,♂,♂(Un). ('Ranong' [Surat Thani])
Coladenia agnioides: Sophonviwatkul et al.,2015– : Butterflies of Thailand, figs., Early Stages. (Sa Kaeo) (accessed: 2023.11.27)

[ LAOS ]
Coladenia agnioides: Masui & Uehara,1995 ; 5, pl.2, fig.18,♀,♀(Un). (Saravan)
Coladenia agnioides: Osada et al.,1999 : 222, not fig. (list only)
Coladenia agnioides: Nakamura & Wakahara,2012 : 57.

[ VIETNAM ]
Coladenia agnioides: Devyatkin & Monastyrskii,1999 : 160. (C: Vu Quang)
Coladenia agnioides: Devyatkin & Monastyrskii,2003 : 123. (S: Cat Tien)
Coladenia agnioides: Luong et al.,2004 : 13, 85, figs.♂(as Coladenia laxmi),♂(Un,as Coladenia laxmi). (Cuc Phuong)
Coladenia agnioides: Monastyrskii et al.,2006 : 44. (Thua Thien Hue: Huong Thuy ; Phong Dien)
Coladenia agni sundae: Miyazaki et al.,2007b : 6, fig.H-29,♂. (Lam Dong: Dambri)
Coladenia agnioides: Miyazaki et al.,2007b : 6, fig.H-29,♀. (Lam Dong: Dambri)
Coladenia agnioides: Miyazaki et al.,2007c : 40, fig.H-29,♀[♂]. (Lam Dong: Dambri)
Coladenia agnioides: Monastyrskii & Devyatkin,2015 : 73. (N; C: to Lam Dong)


Specimens Examined

[ THAILAND ]
Chiang Mai : 4♂ (incl. photo by L.Day).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Sa Kaeo : 2♂ 1♀.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec


[ LAOS ]
Bolikhamxai : 1♂ 1♀.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec


Notes

The butterfly is uncommon in forests at low to moderate elevations (200 - 1,000 m a.s.l.). Both sexes visit flowers. Males are occasionally observed mud-puddling along stream banks and at puddles and are occasionally territorial on trees at hilltops. Further distributional research is needed.


Literature

Elwes, H.J. & Edwards, J.,1897 : A Revision of the Oriental Hesperiidae.
Trans. zool. Soc. Lond. 14(4): 101-324, pls.18-27.

Evans, W.H.,1949 : A catalogue of the Hesperiidae from Europe, Asia and Australia in the British Museum (Natural History).
i-xix + 1-502, pls.1-35. London.


Coladenia agnioides ♂ Coladenia agnioides ♂
♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand. (photo by L.Day) ♂ (territorial behaviour), Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Coladenia agnioides ♂
♂ (bred), Sa Kaeo, Thailand. (photo by S.Sophonviwatkul)

1999.07.31 - 2025.04.30.

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