Coladenia buchananii buchananii  (Nicéville, 1889)
Coladenia buchananii buchananii ♂ Up. Coladenia buchananii buchananii ♂ Un. Coladenia buchananii buchananii ♂ Up. Coladenia buchananii buchananii ♂ Un.
♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand. ♂, Tak, Thailand.

ON : Celaenorrhinus buchananii Nicéville, 1889
OD : J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 4:187, pl.B, fig.2(♀[♂]).
TL : Ruby Mines, Upper Burma. (NZC)
Distribution : Myanmar, Thailand, Laos. 		Coladenia buchananii buchananii map
Type Material Information

♂ Type, Ruby mines, Burma. (NZC) ; Sheela et al.,2019 : 18, figs.♀[♂],♀[♂](Un).

Records taken from Literature

[ THAILAND ]
Coladenia buchananii ; Pinratana,1985 : 36, pl.13, fig.57,♀[♂]. (Chiang Mai)
Coladenia buchananii ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 758, pl.347, figs.H70,♂,♀[♂],♀[♂](Un). (Doi Suthep)
Coladenia buchananii ; Kimura et al.,2011 : 40, figs.♂,♂(Un). (Doi Pha Hom Pok)
Coladenia buchananii ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 810, pl.373, figs.H68,♂,♂(Un),♀[♂],♀[♂](Un). (Doi Suthep)
Coladenia buchananii buchananii ; S.Sophonviwatkul, C.Sunthornwiphat & T.Laola,2024- : Butterflies of Thailand, figs. (Chiang Mai) (accessed: 2024.06.17)

[ LAOS ]
Coladenia buchananii ; Masui & Uehara,1999 : 19,22, figs.25,♂,♂(Un). (Oudomxay)
Coladenia buchananii ; Osada, Uémura & Uehara,1999 : 222, pl.135, fig.♂. (Oudomxay)
Coladenia buchananii ; Nakamura & Wakahara,2012 : 57.
Coladenia buchananii ; Onodera,2022 : 106, pl.241, figs.♂,♂(Un). (Oudomxai)

Specimens Examined

[ THAILAND ]
Chiang Mai : 11♂ (incl. photo).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Lampang : 1♂.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Nan : 3♂.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Tak : 1♂.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec


[ LAOS ]
Oudomxai : 1♂ (photo by H.Onodera).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Notes

The butterfly is uncommon in montane forests at moderate elevations (Alt. 700 - 1300m). Males frequently come to the banks of streams and puddles to suck water.

Literature

Nicéville, L. de,1889 :
On new and little-known Butterflies from the Indian region, with a revision of the genus Plestoneura of Felder and of Authors.
J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 4(3):163-194, pls.A.B.

Xue, G.X., Inayoshi, Y., Hu, H.L., Li, M. & Ren, Y.D.,2015 : A new subspecies and a new synonym of the genus Coladenia (Hesperiidae, Pyrginae) from China.
Zookeys 518:129-138.

Coladenia buchananii buchananii ♂ Coladenia buchananii buchananii ♂
♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand
1999.07.31 - 2024.06.30.
A Check list of Butterflies in Indo-China, Chiefly from THAILAND, LAOS & VIETNAM. Copyright © 1996- Y.Inayoshi.