Athyma punctata prasobsuki Katayama, 1989

Athyma punctata prasobsuki ♂ Up. Athyma punctata prasobsuki ♂ Un. Athyma punctata prasobsuki ♀ Up. Athyma punctata prasobsuki ♀ Un.
♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand. ♀, Yen Ben, Vietnam. (photo by K.Saito)
Athyma punctata prasobsuki ♂ Up. Athyma punctata prasobsuki ♂ Un. Athyma punctata prasobsuki ♀ Up. Athyma punctata prasobsuki ♀ Un.
♂, Houaphan, Laos. (photo by K.Saito) ♀, Kachin, Myanmar.

ON : Athyma punctata prasobsuki Katayama,1989
OD : Gekkan-Musi 223:14, figs.1(HT,♂),2(HT,♂Un.).
TL : Mt. Pomeun, [Chiang Mai], N. Thailand.
(in Coll. T. Miyashita)
Distribution : Bhutan, Myanmar (Kachin), N. Thainalnd,
Laos, N. Vietnam.
Athyma punctata prasobsuki map

Synonym

Athyma punctata preeyai Murayama & Kimura,1990 : The Nature and Insects 25(2):19, figs.1,♂, 2,♂(Un). TL. Sao Noi, Doi Pha Hom Pok, [Chiang Mai], N-Thailand.


Type Materials Information

prasobsuki ;
Holotype ♂, Apr.1988. Mt.Pomeun, N.Thailand, (in Coll. T.Miyashita)
Paratypes 5♂, Apr.1988. Mt.Pomeun, N.Thailand.
preeyai ;
Holotype ♂, 8-14.Apr.1989. Sao Noi, Doi Pha Hom Pok, N.Thailand. (RIEB)
Paratypes 2♂, 8-14.Apr.1989. Sao Noi, Doi Pha Hom Pok, N.Thailand. (RIEB)


Records taken from Literature

[ THAILAND ]
Athyma punctata preeyai Murayama & Kimura,1990 : The Nature and Insects 25(2):19, figs.1,♂, 2,♂(Un). (Doi Pha Hom Pok)
Athyma punctata prasobsuki ; Kimura,1994 : 19, figs.17,♂,18,♂(Un). (Chiang Mai: Doi Pha Hom Pok)
Athyma punctata prasobsuki ; Pinratana & Eliot,1996 : 61, pl.40, figs.109,♂,♂(Un). (Chiang Mai)
Athyma punctata prasobsuki ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 408, pl.178, figs.N113,♂,♂(Un). (Fang: Doi Pha Hom Pok)
Athyma punctata prasobsuki ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 418, pl.182, figs.N278,♂,♂(Un). (Fang: Doi Pha Hom Pok)
Athyma punctata prasobsuki ; Kimura et al.,2016 : 89, figs.♂,♂(Un). (Doi Pha Hom Pok)

[ LAOS ]
Athyma punctata prasobsuki ; Masui & Uehara,1999 : 19,22, figs.7,♂,♂(Un). (Xam Neua)
Athyma punctata prasobsuki ; Osada, Uémura & Uehara,1999 : 207, pl.59, fig.♂. (Xam Neua)
Athyma punctata prasobsuki ; Nakamura & Wakahara,2012 : 45.

[ VIETNAM ]
Pantoporia punctata f. punctata ; Dubois & Vitalis,1924 : 41. (Tonkin: Chapa)
Pantoporia punctata ; Metaye,1957 : 96. (N)
Athyma punctata prasobsuki ; Monastyrskii & Devyatkin,2015 : 35. (N: Lao Cai)
Athyma punctata prasobsuki ; Saito & Inayoshi,2018 : 31, figs.34,♀,♀(Un). (N: Yen Bai)
Athyma punctata prasobsuki ; Monastyrskii,2019 : 4(2):34, pl.38, figs.2a♂,2b♂(Un). (N: Hoang Lien; Mu Chang Chai)


Specimens Examined

[ THAILAND ]
Chiang Mai : 5♂.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec


[ LAOS ]
Phouaphan : 1♂.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec


[ VIETNAM ]
Yen Bai : 1♀.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec


[ Myanmar ]
Kachin : 10♂ 1♀.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec


Notes

The butterfly is rare in montane forests at high elevations (Alt. 1500 - 1700m).


Literature

Katayama, T.,1989 : A New Subspecies of Athyma punctata Leech from North Thailand.
Gekkan-Musi 223:14, figs,1-4.

Murayama, S. & Kimura, Y.,1990 : Some new butterflies from Thailand.
The Nature and Insects 25(2):19-24, figs.1-23.


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