Ampittia subvittatus subvittatus  (Moore, 1878)

Ampittia subvittatus subvittatus ♂ Up. Ampittia subvittatus subvittatus ♂ Un. Ampittia subvittatus subvittatus ♀ Up. Ampittia subvittatus subvittatus ♀ Un.
♂, Nan, Thailand. ♀, Nan, Thailand.
Ampittia subvittatus subvittatus ♂ Up. Ampittia subvittatus subvittatus ♂ Un. Ampittia subvittatus subvittatus ♂ Up. Ampittia subvittatus subvittatus ♂ Un.
♂, Kanchanaburi, Thailand. ♂, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand.

ON : Cyclopides subvittatus Moore, 1878
OD : Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1878(3):692.
TL : Salween dist., Moulmain. (♂, NHML)
Distribution : Myanmar, Thailand, Laos,
Vietnam, Yunnan.
Ampittia subvittatus subvittatus map

Synonym

Ochus subvittatus intricatus Fruhstorfer, 1910 : Deut. ent. Zeit. [Iris] 24:97. TL. Tonkin. (♂, NHML)


Records taken from Literature

[ THAILAND ]
Ochus subvittatus ; Pendlebury,1923 : 48. (Nakhon Sri Thammarat: Tai Sai River; Khao Ram)
Ochus subvittatus ; Godfrey,1930 : 367-368. (Prae: Me Song forest; Chiang Rai; Nakhon Sri Thammarat: Tai Sai River; Khao Ram; Satun: Ban Ton)
Ochus subvittatus ; Godfrey,1932a : 275. (P)
Ochus subvittatus subvittatus ; Kawazoé,1964 : 124-125, pl.1, figs.3,♂,4,♂(Un), Textfig.1,♂genitalia. (Khao Chong)
Ochus subvittatus subvittatus ; Pinratana,1985 : 50, pl.17, fig.89,♂(Un). (Chiang Mai)
Ochus subvittatus subvittatus ; Inayoshi,1999-2023 : Butterflies in Indo-China, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Chiang Mai; Lampun; Phrae; Nan; Kanchanaburi; Nakhon Si Thammarat) (31.Jul.2019 last updated ; 31.Jul.2023 changed.)
Ochus subvittatus subvittatus ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 773, pl.355, figs.H107,♂,♂(Un). (Chiang Mai)
Ochus subvittatus subvittatus ; Kimura et al.,2011 : 52, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Chiang Dao; Thung Yai; Ka Chong)
Ochus subvittatus subvittatus ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 824, pl.380, figs.H104,♂,♂(Un). (Chiang Mai)
Ochus subvittatus subvittatus ; S.Sophonviwatkul, C.Sunthornwiphat & T.Laola,2015- : Butterflies of Thailand, fig. (Kanchanaburi) (accessed: 2023.07.12)
Ochus subvittatus subvittatus ; Küppers & Janikorn,2017 : 85, figs.Abb.H-097-098. (Phang Nga)

[ LAOS ]
Ochus subvittatus subvittatus ; Motono & Negishi,1989 : 80, pl.112, figs.B11,♂,12,♂(Un). (Luang Prabang; NH; Muong Kassy)
Ochus subvittatus subvittatus ; Osada, Uémura & Uehara,1999 : 222, pl.137, figs.♂(Un). (Nam Tha)
Ochus subvittatus subvittatus ; Inayoshi,1999-2023 : Butterflies in Indo-China. (Xieng Khouang; Phong Saly; Xaignabouli) (31.Jul.2019 last updated ; 31.Jul.2023 changed.)
Ochus subvittatus subvittatus ; Nakamura & Wakahara,2012 : 58.
Ochus subvittatus subvittatus ; Onodera,2022 : 110, pl.247, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Xiengkhouang: Tha)

[ VIETNAM ]
Ochus subvittatus intricatus ; Seitz,1927 : 1073. (Tonkin)
Ochus subvittatus subvittatus ; Evans,1949 : 237. (Tonkin)
Ochus subvittatus ; Lemée,1950 : 24. (Hagiang)
Ochus subvittatus intricatus ; Metaye,1957 : 79. (N)
Ochus subvittatus subvittatus ; Devyatkin & Monastyrskii,1999 : 163. (Hoa Binh; Cao Bang; Na Hang; Ba Be)
Ochus subvittatus subvittatus ; Monastyrskii & Devyatkin,2015 : 75. (N / C)


Specimens Examined

[ THAILAND ]
Chiang Mai : 9♂ (photo).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Lamphun : 2♂ (photo).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Phrae : 1♂.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Nan : 12♂ 2♀.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

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

Nakhon Si Thammarat : 1♂.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec


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

Phong Saly : 1♂.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Xaignabouli : 2♂.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec


Notes

The butterfly is locally not rare in montane forests at low to moderate elevations (Alt. 100 - 1200m) and is often found at forest edges and grasslands. Both sexes visit flowers and males occasionally come to the banks of streams and puddles to suck water.


Literature

Moore, F.,1878 : Descriptions of new Asiatic Hesperidae.
Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1878(3):686-695, pl.45.

Huang, Z.F., Chiba, H., Jin, J., Kizhakke, A.G., Wang, M., Kunte, K. & Fan, X.L.,2019 :
A multilocus phylogenetic framework of the tribe Aeromachini (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae: Hesperiinae), with implications for taxonomy and biogeography
Syst. Entomol. 44:163–178.


Ampittia subvittatus subvittatus ♂ Ampittia subvittatus subvittatus ♂
♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand. ♂, Lamphun, Thailand.
Ampittia subvittatus subvittatus ♂ Ampittia subvittatus subvittatus ♂
♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand. ♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand.

1999.09.04 - 2023.07.31.

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