Athyma kanwa lamdongensis Saito & Inayoshi, 2023

Athyma kanwa lamdongensis ♂ Up. Athyma kanwa lamdongensis ♂ Un. Athyma kanwa lamdongensis ♀ Up. Athyma kanwa lamdongensis ♀ Un.
♂, 2006.10.06. Lam Dong, Vietnam. Holotype ♀, 2009.04.07. Lam Dong, Vietnam. Paratype
Athyma kanwa lamdongensis ♂ Up. Athyma kanwa lamdongensis ♂ Un. Athyma kanwa lamdongensis ♀ Up. Athyma kanwa lamdongensis ♀ Un.
♂, 2002.12.31. Lam Dong, Vietnam. Paratype ♀, 2003.09.19. Lam Dong, Vietnam. Paratype

ON : Athyma kanwa lamdongensis Saito & Inayoshi, 2023
OD : Butterflies 93:38, figs.30(HT,♂), 30v(HT,♂Un),
31(PT,♀), 31v(PT,♀Un).
TL : Loc Tan, Lam Dong, C. Vietnam. (RIEB)
Distribution : C. to S. Vietnam.
● ssp.phorkys
ssp.supati
ssp.lamdongensis
ssp.kanwa
Athyma kanwa lamdongensis Map

Type Materials Information

Holotype ♂, 6.Oct.2006. Loc Tan, alt. 1200m, Lam Dong, C.Vietnam. K.Saito leg. (RIEB, examined.)
Paratypes: All specimens were collected at Lam Dong, C.Vietnam, ( examined.)
2♂, Loc Tan (in coll. K.Saito) ; 1♂ 3♀, Dambri, Bao Loc. (in coll. K.Saito) ; 1♀, Suoi Lanh, Di Linh. (in coll. K.Saito)


Records taken from Literature

[ VIETNAM ]
'Pantoporia kanwa f. phorkys ; Dubois & Vitalis,1924 : 41. (Annam / Cochinchine)'
Athyma kanwa phorkys ; Metaye,1957 : 96. ('C' / S)
Athyma kanwa phorkys ; Miyazaki, Saito & Saito,2006b : 22, figs.N-67,♂,♀. (Lam Dong: Dambri; Dai Duc Me)
Athyma kanwa phorkys ; Monastyrskii & Devyatkin,2015 : 35. (S) (in part)
Athyma kanwa phorkys ; Monastyrskii,2019 : 4(2):24-25, pl.36, figs.1a♂,1b♀,1c♀(Un). (C: Bao Lam; Loc Bao / S: Cat Loc; Nghia Trung) (in part)


Specimens Examined

[ VIETNAM ]
Di Linh : 1♀ (Paratype).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Lam Dong : 4♂ 3♀ (Holotype and Paratypes).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec


Notes

The butterfly is locally not rare in montane forests at moderate elevations (Alt. 850 - 1200m).


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.


2024.02.29.

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