Miletus gallus gallus (Nicéville, 1894)

Miletus gallus gallus ♂ Up. Miletus gallus gallus ♂ Un. Miletus gallus gallus ♀ Up. Miletus gallus gallus ♀ Un.
♂, Yala, Thailand. (photo by S.Atdhabhan) ♀, Yala, Thailand. (photo by A.Giudici)

ON : Gerydus gallus Nicéville, 1894
OD : J. asiat. Soc. Bengal, Part II. 63(1):25, pl.5, fig.11,♀.
TL : Battak Mountains, N.-E.Sumatra. (NHML)
Distribution : P.Thailand (Satun ; Yala), W.Malaysia, Borneo, Sumatra.
Miletus gallus gallus map

Records taken from Literature

[ THAILAND ]
Miletus gallus gallus ; Pinratana,1981 : 28, pl.35, fig.24,♀. (Satun)
Miletus gallus gallus ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 542, pl.245, figs.L30,♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). ('Koh Tarutao' [loc.err.])
Miletus gallus gallus ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 556, pl.251, figs.L55,♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). ('Koh Tarutao' [loc.err.])
Miletus gallus gallus ; Kimura et al.,2014 : 37, figs.♀,♀(Un). (Nam Tok Bolipat)
Miletus gallus gallus ; S.Sophonviwatkul, C.Sunthornwiphat & T.Laola,2022- : Butterflies of Thailand, figs. (Yala) (accessed: 2022.09.28)


Specimens Examined

[ THAILAND ]
Yala : 2♂ 3♀ (photo by A.Giudici and S.Atdhabhan).
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Notes

The butterfly is uncommon in montane forests at low to moderate elevations.


Literature

Nicéville, L. de,1894 : On new or little-known Butterflies from the Indo-Malayan Region.
J. asiat. Soc. Bengal, Part II.63(1):1-59, pls.1-5.

Eliot, J.N.,1961 : An analysis of the genus Miletus Hübner (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae)
Bull. Raffles Mus. 26:154-177.


Miletus gallus gallus ♂ Miletus gallus gallus ♀
♂, Yala, Thailand. (photo by A.Giudici) ♀, Yala, Thailand. (photo by S.Atdhabhan)

1999.07.24 - 2023.02.28.

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