Neptis jumbah jumbah Moore, [1858]


ON : Neptis jumbah Moore, [1858]
OD : In: Horsfield & Moore, Cat. lep. Ins. East-India Co. 1: 167, pl.4a, fig.5,♀.
TL : 'N.India; Darjeeling, [W.Bengal, India]; Ceylon [Sri Lanka]' [♀ holotype labelled "Calcutta [Kolkata]"] (NHML)
Distribution : N.India to Myanmar, P.Thailand (Ranong to Phang Nga).
Neptis jumbah jumbah Map


Type Materials Information

Holotype ♀, Calcutta, India. (NHML) ; Allotype ♂, 'Deccan' (NHML)


Records taken from Literature

[ THAILAND ]
Neptis jumbah jumbah: Pinratana,1979 : 47, fig.N77,♂,♂(Un). (Ranong)
Neptis jumbah jumbah: Pinratana & Eliot,1996 : 49, pl.28, fig.70,♂,♂(Un). (Ranong)
Neptis jumbah jumbah: Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 390, pl.169, fig.N73,♂,♂(Un). (Ranong)
Neptis jumbah jumbah: Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 402, pl.174, fig.N248,♂,♂(Un). (Ranong)
Neptis jumbah jumbah: Kimura et al.,2016 : 78. (by literature)
Neptis jumbah jumbah: Sophonviwatkul et al.,2023– : Butterflies of Thailand, figs. (Ranong) (accessed: 2023.06.13)


Specimens Examined

[ THAILAND ]
Ranong : 2♂ (photo by A.Giudici).
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Phang Nga : 1♂ (photo by A.Giudici).
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Notes

This species has a localised distribution and is found exclusively in coastal mangrove forests. Further distributional research is needed.


Literature

Moore, F, [1858]. In: Horsfield, T. & F. Moore, A catalogue of the Lepidopterous Insects in the Museum of the Hon. East-India Company. Vol.1.
W.H. Allen and Co., London, v + 278 pp., 12 pls.

Eliot, J.N, 1969. An Analysis of the Eurasian and Australian Neptini (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae).
Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Entomology Supplement 15: 1–155, pls. 1–3.


Neptis jumbah jumbah ♂ Neptis jumbah jumbah ♀
♂, Ranong, Thailand. (photo by A.Giudici)
Neptis jumbah jumbah ♂
♂, Phang Nga, Thailand. (photo by A.Giudici)

2006.02.20 - 2026.09.30.

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