Athyma kanwa supati Saito & Inayoshi, 2023

Athyma kanwa supati ♂ Up. Athyma kanwa supati ♂ Un. Athyma kanwa supati ♀ Up. Athyma kanwa supati ♀ Un.
♂ (bred), 2018.09.06. Nakhon Nayok, Thailand. Holotype ♀ (bred), 2018.10.09. Nakhon Nayok, Thailand. Paratype
Athyma kanwa supati ♂ Up. Athyma kanwa supati ♂ Un. Athyma kanwa supati ♀ Up. Athyma kanwa supati ♀ Un.
♂ (bred), 2022.10.01. Nakhon Nayok, Thailand. Paratype ♀ (bred), 2018.10.11. Nakhon Nayok, Thailand. Paratype
Athyma kanwa supati ♀ Up. Athyma kanwa supati ♀ Un. Athyma kanwa supati ♀ Up. Athyma kanwa supati ♀ Un.
♀ (Ex.Pupa), 2016.07.18. Chanthaburi, Thailand. Paratype ♀, 1992.10.10. Trat, Thailand. Paratype

ON : Athyma kanwa supati Saito & Inayoshi, 2023
OD : Butterflies 93:37-38, figs.26(HT,♂), 26v(HT,♂Un),
27(PT,♀), 27v(PT,♀Un).
TL : Nakhon Nayok Dist., Nakhon Nayok, C. Thailand. (RIEB)
Distribution : C. to SE. Thailand, SW. Cambodia.
● ssp.phorkys
ssp.supati
ssp.lamdongensis
ssp.kanwa
Athyma kanwa supati Map

Type Materials Information

Holotype ♂, 6.Sep.2018. Nakhon Nayok Dist., Nakhon Nayok, C.Thailand, S.Sophonviwatkul bred. (RIEB, examined.)
Paratypes: same locality as holotype, 1♂ 8♀, (RIEB ; in coll. Y.Inayoshi, examined.) ; 2♀, 10-11.Oct.1992. Koh Chang, Trat, SE. Thailand, P.Sukkit leg. (in coll. Y.Inayoshi, examined.) ; 1♀, 18.Jul.2016. Chanthaburi Dist., Chanthaburi, SE. Thailand, S.Sophonviwatkul bred. (in coll. Y.Inayoshi, examined.) (Some of the paratypes will be preserved in NHML and THNHM.)


Records taken from Literature

[ THAILAND ]
Athyma kanwa supati ; S.Sophonviwatkul, C.Sunthornwiphat & T.Laola,2024- : Butterflies of Thailand, figs., Early Stages. (Sa Kaeo; Nakhon Nayok; Chanthaburi; Trat) (accessed: 2024.06.06)

[ CAMBODIA ]
Athyma kanwa phorkys ; Monastyrskii et al.,2011 : 129. (Phnom Samkos W.S.)
Athyma kanwa phorkys ; Chartier & Kosterin,2022 : 118. (Koh Kong; Pursat)


Specimens Examined

[ THAILAND ]
Sa Kaeo : 1♀ (photo by S.Sophonviwatkul).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Nakhon Nayok : 2♂ 9♀ (Holotype & Paratypes; and photo by S.Sophonviwatkul).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Chanthaburi : 2♀ (Paratype; and photo by A.Giudici).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Trat (Koh Chang) : 2♀ (Paratypes).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec


Notes

The butterfly is locally not rare in montane forests at low to moderate elevations (Alt. 30 - 600m).
The population from SW. Cambodia was confirmed as this taxon by a photo taken by G.Chartier in the field.


Literature

Saito, K. & Inayoshi, Y.,2023 : Descriptions of new species and new subspecies of Nymphalidae and Lycaenidae from Thailand and Vietnam
Butterflies 93:31-50.


Athyma kanwa supati ♀ Athyma kanwa supati ♀
♀, Nakhon Nayok, Thailand. ♀, Nakhon Nayok, Thailand. (photo by S.Sophonviwatkul)
Athyma kanwa supati ♀ Athyma kanwa supati ♀
♀, Chanthaburi, Thailand. (photo by A.Giudici) ♀, Sa Kaeo, Thailand. (photo by S.Sophonviwatkul)
Athyma kanwa supati Larva Athyma kanwa supati Larva
Larva, Nakhon Nayok, Thailand. (photo by S.Sophonviwatkul)
Athyma kanwa supati Pupa Athyma kanwa supati Pupa
Pupa, Nakhon Nayok, Thailand. (photo by S.Sophonviwatkul)

2024.02.29 - 2024.06.30.

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