Pedesta gupta gupta

Pedesta gupta gupta (Nicéville, 1886)


♂, 1993.04.29, Nan, Thailand.		♂ genitalia, Nan, Thailand.

ON : Halpe gupta Nicéville, 1886
OD : J. asiat. Soc. Bengal Pt.2. 55(3): 254-255, pl.XI, fig.1,♂,♂(Un).
TL : Sikkim.

Distribution : Garhwal, Sikkim, N.Myanmar, N.W.Yunnan (Dulong Valley), N.Thailand (Nan), N.Vietnam.

Records taken from Literature

[ VIETNAM ]
Thoressa gupta ; Devyatkin & Monastyrskii,2002 : 147. ('Ngoc Linh')
Thoressa gupta ; Monastyrskii & Devyatkin,2015 : 75. (N: Lao Cai)

Specimens Examined

[ THAILAND ]
Nan : 1♂, 1993.04.29, Pua Dist., LC (YI), (genitalia dissected).

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Notes

A single male specimen from Nan, N. Thailand was found during a re-examination of the collection. This is the first record of the species in Thailand. Further taxonomic and distributional studies are needed.

Literature

Nicéville, L. de,1886 : On some new Indian Butterflies.
J. asiat. Soc. Bengal, Part II. 55(3): 249-256, pl.11.

Huang, H.,2003 : A list of butterflies collected from Nujiang (Lou Tse Kiang) and Dulongjiang, China with descriptions of new species, new subspecies, and revisional notes (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera).
Neue ent. Nachr. 55: 3-114.

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.

Cao, C., H.S., Xu, Y., Wu, H., Chen, T., Wang, M., Da,W. & Fan, X.,2019 :
New records and their associated DNA barcodes of the butterfly family Hesperiidae in Tibet, China.
Zootaxa 4674(4): 426–438.

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