Simiskina phalena harterti
(Doherty, 1889)
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♂ (bred), Chiang Mai, Thailand. (photo by T.Kudo) |
♀ (bred), Chiang Mai, Thailand. (photo by T.Kudo) |
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♂ (bred), Chiang Mai, Thailand. |
♀, Chiang Mai, Thailand. |
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♂, Lam Dong, Vietnam. (photo by K.Saito) |
♀, 1960.12.25. Dong Nai, Vietnam. (photo by K.Saito) |
ON :
Massaga hartertii Doherty, 1889
OD : J. asiat. Soc. Bengal, Part II. 58(1):128-130, pl.10, fig.1,♂.
TL : Assam, [India].
Distribution : Assam, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam.
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Records taken from Literature
[ THAILAND ]
Simiskina harterti ; Davidson & Macbeth,1938 : 78-79. (Lampang: Me Htam forest)
Simiskina phalena harterti ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 530. (Lampang)
Simiskina phalena harterti ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 542. (Lampang)
Simiskina phalena harterti ; Kimura et al.,2014 : 31. (by literature)
Simiskina phalena harterti ; S.Sophonviwatkul, C.Sunthornwiphat & T.Laola,2015- : Butterflies of Thailand, figs, Early Stages. (Chiang Mai; Nakhon Nayok) (accessed: 2021.07.01)
[ VIETNAM ]
Simiskina phalena harterti ; Inoué & Kawazoé,1965 : 351-352, pl.10, figs.75,♀,76,♀(Un). (Dong Nai: Trang Bom)
Simiskina phalena harterti ; Monastyrskii & Devyatkin,2015 : 47. (S: Dong Nai)
Specimens Examined
[ THAILAND ]
Chiang Mai : 8♂ 6♀ (incl. photo & photo by A.Giudici & T.Laola).
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Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
Nakhon Nayok : 4♀ (photo by T.Aoyama, M.Hayashi & S.Sophonviwatkul).
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Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
[ VIETNAM ]
Lam Dong : 1♂.
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Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
Dong Nai : Trang Bom. 1960.12.25. 1♀ S.Inoue leg.
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Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
Notes
The butterfly is locally not rare in montane forests at low to moderate elevations (Alt. 350 - 900m).
Males are territorial on canopies.
Literature
Doherty, W.,1889 : Notes on Assam Butterflies.
J. asiat. Soc. Bengal, Part II. 58(1):118-134, pl.10.
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| ♂ (territorial behavior), Chiang Mai, Thailand. |
♂ (territorial behavior), Chiang Mai, Thailand. |
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| ♂ (Ex. Pupa), Chiang Mai, Thailand. |
♀, Chiang Mai, Thailand. |
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| ♀, Chiang Mai, Thailand. |
♀, Nakhon Nayok, Thailand. (photo by T.Aoyama) |
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| ♀ with ♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand. |
♂+♀ (mating), Chiang Mai, Thailand. |
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| ♂ (territorial behavior), Chiang Mai, Thailand. |
♂+♀ (mating), Chiang Mai, Thailand. |
A Check list of Butterflies in Indo-China, Chiefly from THAILAND, LAOS & VIETNAM. Copyright © 1996- Y.Inayoshi.
