♂, Chanthaburi, Thailand.		♀, Phrae, Thailand.
♂, Ranong, Thailand.		♀, Yala, Thailand.

ON : Ismene aria Moore, 1866 OD : Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1865(3):784. TL : Bengal, India. (♂, NHML) Distribution : Sri Lanka, India to Myanmar, Andamans, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Hainan, China, W.Malaysia, Tioman, Singapore, Borneo, Sumatra, Nias, Java to Lesser Sunda, Palawan, Philippines.

Hesperia neglecta Mabille, 1876 : Annls Soc. ent. Fr. (5)6:268. TL. Manille, Luzon. (♀, NHML)

[ THAILAND ]
Matapa aria ; Godfrey,1916 : 144-145. (Bangkok; Chonburi: Sriracha)
Matapa aria ; Godfrey,1930 : 374. (Chiang Mai; Me Wong; Bangkok; Chonburi: Sriracha)
Matapa aria ; Godfrey,1932a : 275. (Songkhla: Wang Sai)
Matapa aria ; Evans,1949 : 330. (Siam)
Matapa aria ; Kawazoé,1964 : 134-135, pl.3, fig.20,♂,Textfig.8,♂sexual stigma. (N: Ping Kong)
Matapa aria ; Pinratana,1985 : 89, pl.30, fig.195,♂. (Chiang Mai; Loei; Nakhon Nayok; Kanchanaburi; Ratchaburi; Chonburi; Ranong; Nakhon Sri Thammarat)
Matapa aria ; Yamaguchi & Aoki,2000 : 250, fig.25,♂. (Mukdahan: Phu Mu; Ban Naudom)
Matapa aria ; Yamaguchi & Aoki,2002 : 13. (Mukdahan: Ban Lao Kram; Phu Huay Sing; Nam Tok Kham Cha I; Ban Na Lak; Ban Gok Tum)
Matapa aria ; Yamaguchi, Aoki & Akiyama,2005 : 45. (Ubon Ratchathani: Phu Pung; Mukdahan: Ban Lao Kram; Phu Hin Khan)
Matapa aria ; Katsuyama et al.,2005 : 64, fig.25,♂. (Umphang: Tha Sai; Umphang)
Matapa aria ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 812, pl.373, figs.H228,♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Chiang Mai)
'Matapa aria ; Les Day,2011-2022 : Samui Butterflies, fig.[♂](Un). (Koh Samui) (accessed: 2022.02.23)'
Matapa aria ; Kimura et al.,2011 : 87, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Doi Suthep; Thun Saleng Luang; Phu Kradung; Phu Khiewo; Nakohn Nayok; Wan Nam Khiewo; Bang Phra; Kaeng Chai; Kaeng Krachan; Hua Hin; Kam Puan; Khlong Naka; Ka Chong; Than To WF.)
Matapa aria ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 872, pl.403, figs.H225,♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Chiang Mai)
Matapa aria ; Okamoto et al.,2013 : 6. (Kanchanaburi: Mae Klong Station)
Matapa aria ; S.Sophonviwatkul, C.Sunthornwiphat & T.Laola,2015- : Butterflies of Thailand, figs. (Kanchanaburi; Ratchaburi; Chonburi; Chanthaburi; Trat) (accessed: 2023.09.02)
Matapa aria ; Küppers & Janikorn,2017 : 115, fig.Abb.H-213. (Phang Nga)

[ LAOS ]
Matapa aria ; Inoué & Kawazoé,1970 ; 7, fig.145,♂. (Paksong)
Matapa aria ; Motono & Negishi,1989 : 83, pl.115, figs.A7,♀,A8,♀(Un). (Vang Vieng; Pakse; Nam Ngum Dam; Tha Dua)
Matapa aria ; Osada, Uémura & Uehara,1999 : 224, pl.141, fig.♂. (Vientiane)
Matapa aria ; Nakamura & Wakahara,2012 : 59.
Matapa aria ; Onodera,2022 : 119, pl.256, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Savannakhet; Vientiane: Saphangmeuk)

[ CAMBODIA ]
Matapa aria ; Kosterin,2019 : 102, fig.71(Un). (Preah Sihanouk)
Matapa aria ; Kosterin,2020 : 333. (Siem Reap)
Matapa aria ; Chartier & Kosterin,2022 : 126. (Koh Kong; Preah Sihanouk; Siem Reap)

[ VIETNAM ]
Matapa aria ; Lemée,1950 : 24. (Hagiang)
Matapa aria ; Inoué & Kawazoé,1970 ; 7, fig.145,♂. (Trang Bom; Lai Thieu)
Matapa aria ; Devyatkin & Monastyrskii,1999 : 172. (Ha Dong; Tam Dao)
Matapa aria ; Ikeda et al.,2001b : 66, figs.4:4,♀,5,♀(Un). (Cuc Phuong)
Matapa aria ; Luong et al.,2004 : 15. (Cuc Phuong)
Matapa aria ; Monastyrskii et al.,2006 : 45. (Thua Thien Hue: Bach Ma)
Matapa aria ; Miyazaki, Saito & Saito,2007b : 14, fig.H-90,♂. (Lam Dong: Dambri)
Matapa aria ; Miyazaki et al.,2010 : 29, fig.H-90,♀. (Lam Dong: Dambri)
Matapa aria ; Monastyrskii & Devyatkin,2015 : 81. (N / C / S)

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Mae Hong Son : 2♂ 2♀.

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Chiang Mai : 10♂ 2♀ (incl. photo).

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Kanchanaburi : 2♂.

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Chanthaburi : 1♂.

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Phetchaburi : 2♂.

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Prachuap Khiri Khan : 1♀.

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Nakhon Si Thammarat : 1♂ (photo by A.Giudici).

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Ranong : 8♂ 5♀.

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The butterfly is locally common in montane forests at low to moderate elevations (Alt. 30 - 900m). Both sexes visit flowers.

Moore, F.,1866 : On the lepidopterous insects of Bengal.
Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1865(3):755-822, 3 pls.

Mabille, P.,1876 : Sur la classification des Hesperiens, avec la description de plusiers especes nouvelles.
Annls Soc. ent. Fr. (5):6:251-274.

de Jong, R.,1983 ; Revision of the Orientali Genus Matapa Moore (Lepidoptera, Hesperiidae) with discussion of its phylogeny and geographic history
Zool. Meded. 57(21):243-270.

Fan, X.L., Chiba, H. & Wang, M.,2013 : The Genus Matapa (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae: Hesperiinae) from China with description of a New species.
Florida Entomologist 96(4):1257-1262.

♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand.	♂, Lamphun, Thailand.
♀, Chiang Mai, Thailand.

1999.09.11 - 2024.06.30.