Pantoporia aureia aurelia

Pantoporia aurelia aurelia (Staudinger, 1886)


♀, Ranong, Thailand.		♀, Yala, Thailand.

ON : Neptis aurelia Stauginger, 1886
OD : in Staudinger & Schatz, Exot. Schmett. 1(13):145.
TL : Malacca, [W.Malaysia].

Distribution : P.Thailand (Ranong and Southward),
W.Malaysia, {Singapore}, Sumatra, Borneo, Batu.

	● ssp.boma
	● ssp.aurelia

Records taken from Literature

[ THAILAND ]
Pantoporia aurelia boma ; Eliot,1969 : 37. (P)
Pantoporia aurelia aurelia ; Pinratana,1979 : 42, figs.N64a♀,♀(Un). (Yala)
Neptis aurelia aurelia ; Pinratana & Eliot,1996 : 56, pl.35, figs.96a♀,♀(Un). (Ranong; Nakhon Sri Thammarat; Yala)
Pantoporia aurelia aurelia ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 400, pl.174, fig.N100a♂[♀]. (in part)
Pantoporia aurelia aurelia ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 394, pl.170, fig.N233a♂[♀]. (in part)
Pantoporia aurelia aurelia ; Kimura et al.,2016 : 69, figs.♀,♀(Un). (Ranong Hot Spring; Kam Puan; Khlong Naka; Kao Luang; Than To WF.)

Specimens Examined

[ THAILAND ]
Ranong : 4♀.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Nakhon Si Thammarat : 1♂.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Yala : 2♀ (incl. photo).

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Notes

The butterfly is not rare in montane primary forests at low to moderate elevations (Alt. 200 - 900m), and is often found on forest edges and forest paths. Males are territorial on shrubs.

Literature

Staudinger, O.,1886 : Exotische Tagfalter in sysmatischer Reihenfolge mit Berucksichtigung neuer Arten.
in Staudinger & Schatz, Exot. Schmett. 1:(13)139-158, pl.71-75(1886).

Eliot, J.N.,1969 : An Analysis of the Eurasian and Australian Neptini (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae).
Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) Supple.15. London.


♂ (territorial behavior), Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand.

♀, Yala, Thailand.

2006.02.20 - 2023.06.30.