Allotinus unicolor rekkia

Allotinus unicolor rekkia Riley & Godfrey, 1921


♂, Nakhon Nayok, Thailand.		♀, Nakhon Nayok, Thailand.

♂, Chanthaburi, Thailand.		♀, Trat, Thailand.

ON : Allotinus posidion rekkia Riley & Godfrey, 1921
OD : J. nat. Hist. Soc. Siam 4(3):180, pl.6, figs.1,♂,2,♀.
TL : "E. Siam" [E.Thailand]. (NHML)

Distribution : C. to E.Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam.

	● ssp.continentalis
	● ssp.rekkia
	● ssp.unicolor

Type Materials Information

Types ♂ Rh.125, 7.Jan.1914. "Muak Lek, E. Siam" [Muok Lek, Saraburi, E.Thailand]. (NHML) ; ♀ Rh.126, 4.Jan.1915. "Pak Jong, E. Siam" [Pac Chong, Nakhon Ratchasima, E.Thailand]. (NHML)

Records taken from Literature

[ THAILAND ]
Allotinus horsfieldi continentalis ; Godfrey,1916 : 135. (Chonburi: Sriracha, Dong Rek Hills)
Allotinus posidion rekkia ; Godfrey,1930 : 313. (Pak Jong; Muak Lek; Chonburi: Sriracha)
Allotinus unicolor unicolor ; Pinratana,1981 : 30. (Chantaburi)
Allotinus unicolor rekkia ; Yamaguchi & Aoki,2000 : 256, fig.120,♀. (Mukdahan: Phu Pha Thaep)
Allotinus unicolor rekkia ; Yamaguchi & Aoki,2002 : 32. (Mukdahan: Ban Lao Kram; Ban Na Lak)
Allotinus unicolor rekkia ; Yamaguchi, Aoki & Akiyama,2005 : 53. (Ubon Ratchathani: Phu Chong Na Yoi)
Allotinus unicolor rekkia ; Kimura et al.,2014 : 40, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Phu Khiewo; Kao Yai; Wan Nam Khiewo; Kao Soi Dao; Kratchin WF.)
Allotinus unicolor rekkia ; S.Sophonviwatkul, C.Sunthornwiphat & T.Laola,2015- : Butterflies of Thailand, figs. (Sa Kaeo; Nakhon Nayok) (accessed: 2023.04.28)
Allotinus unicolor rekkia ; Chaianunporn & Chaianunporn,2019 : 85. (Chaiyaphum: Chulabhorn Dam)

[ LAOS ]
Allotinus unicolor ssp. ; Motono & Negishi,1989 : 68, pl.98, fig.B2,♂(Un). (Vientiane)
Allotinus unicolor rekkia ; Osada, Uémura & Uehara,1999 : 214, pl.107, figs.♂,♀. (Thakhek)
Allotinus unicolor rekkia ; Nimura & Wakahara,2005 : 45. (Thabeng; Thakhek)
Allotinus unicolor rekkia ; Nakamura & Wakahara,2012 : 51.
Allotinus unicolor rekkia ; Onodera,2022 : 72, pl.204, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Vientiane: Vang Vieng; Khammouan: Nahin)

[ CAMBODIA ]
Allotinus unicolor ; Onodera,2007 : 28, fig.74,♂. (Siem Reap: Phnum Kuhlen)
Allotinus unicolor rekkia ; Monastyrskii et al.,2011 : 130. (Phnom Samkos W.S.)
Allotinus cf. unicolor rekkia ; Kosterin,2019 : 91, fig.10,♀[♂](Un). (Preah Sihanouk)
Allotinus unicolor rekkia ; Chartier & Kosterin,2022 : 120. (Koh Kong; Preah Sihanouk; Pursat; Siem Reap)

[ VIETNAM ]
Allotinus unicolor continentalis ; Miyazaki, Saito & Saito,2006d : 49, figs.L-10,♂,♀. (Lam Dong: Dambri; Dai Duc Me; BinThuan: Dong Tien)
Allotinus unicolor rekkia ; Monastyrskii & Devyatkin,2015 : 48. (N / C / S)

Specimens Examined

[ THAILAND ]
Nakhon Nayok : 3♂ 1♀ (incl. photo by S.Sophonviwatkul).

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Chanthaburi : 2♂.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Trat : 1♀.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Notes

The butterfliy is locally common in montane forests at low to moderate elevations (Alt. 50 - 600m). Males are territorial on shrubs or undergrowth at forest edges.

Literature

Riley N.D. & Godfrey, E.J.,1921 : Some undescribed Rhopalocera from Siam.
J. nat. Hist. Soc. Siam 4(3):167-190, 4pls.

Eliot, J.N.,1986 : A review of the Miletini (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae)
Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 53(1):1-105, 108 figs.


♂, Nakhon Nayok, Thailand.	♂, Nakhon Nayok, Thailand.

1999.07.24 - 2024.03.31.