Halpe pelethronix pelethronix Fruhstorfer, 1910

Halpe pelethronix pelethronix ♂ Up. Halpe pelethronix pelethronix ♂ Un. Halpe pelethronix pelethronix ♂ Up. Halpe pelethronix pelethronix ♂ Un.
♂, Yala, Thailand. ♂, Yala, Thailand.

ON : Halpe pelethronix Fruhstorfer, 1910
OD : Soc. ent. 24(20): 155.
TL : "Westjava, Umgebung von Sukabumi" [Java]. (NHML)
Distribution : P.Thailand, S.Vietnam, W.Malaysia, Borneo, Sumatra, Java.
● ssp.pagaia
● ssp.pelethronix
Halpe pelethronix pelethronix map

Synonym

Halpe pelethronix limbanga Evans, 1932; Ident. Indian Butts. (2nd ed.): 395; TL: Borneo. (NHML)


Records taken from Literature

[ THAILAND ]
Halpe pelethronix pelethronix: Pinratana,1985 : 56, pl.19, figs.110,♂,♂(Un). (Trang) (partim)
Halpe pelethronix pelethronix: Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 780, pl.358, figs.H134,♂,♂(Un),♂(Un) (partim). (Trang)
Halpe pelethronix pelethronix: Kimura et al.,2011 : 58, figs.♂,♂(Un). (Than To WF.) (partim)
Halpe pelethronix pelethronix: Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 832, pl.384, figs.H131,♂,♂(Un). (Trang)

[ VIETNAM ]
Halpe pelethronix pelethronix: Miyazaki et al.,2007b : 10, fig.H-56,♂. (Lam Dong: Gung Re; Bin Thuan: Dong Tien)
Halpe pelethronix pagaia: Devyatkin & Monastyrskii,2003 : 124. (S: Cat Tien)
Halpe pelethronix pagaia: Monastyrskii & Devyatkin,2015 : 78. (S: to Dong Nai) (partim)


Specimens Examined

[ THAILAND ]
Yala : 2♂. (1♂ genitalia dissected).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec


Notes

The butterfly is uncommon in forests at low elevations (300 - 450 m a.s.l.). Males are occasionally observed mud-puddling along stream banks and at puddles.
The taxonomy and distribution of this species are still uncertain. Further taxonomic study is needed.


Literature

Fruhstorfer, H.,1910 : Eine neue Hesperide aus Java.
Soc. ent. 24(20): 155. (15.Jan.1910)

Evans, W.H.,1932 : The identification of Indian butterflies. second edition revised.
Bombay nat. Hist. Soc., Madras. 10 + 454 pp, 32 pls, 9f.

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.


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