♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand.		♀, Kanchanaburi, Thailand.
♂, Ranong, Thailand.		♀, Ranong, Thailand.

ON : Papilio rosimon Fabricius, 1775 OD : Syst. Ent. : 523. TL : "India". Distribution : Sri Lanka, S.India to Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, S.China, Hainan, Hong Kong, Langkawi, W.Malaysia, Tioman, Singapore, Andamans, Nicobars, Sumatra, Bangka, Borneo, Java, Bali, Lesser Sunda, Timor, Sulawesi.

Papilio maimon Fabricius, 1775 : Syst. Ent. : 534. TL. 'Asia'
Papilio clyton Cramer, 1775 : Uitl. Kapellen 1:105, pl.67, figs.F.G. TL. Oost-Indien.
Papilio coridon Stoll, 1781 : in Cramer, Uitl. Kapellen 4 (29-31):97, pl.340, figs.C,D,E(Un). TL. 'Coromandel' (Homonym)
Castalius naxus Hübner, [1819] : Verz. bekannt. Schmett. (5):70.
Castalius chota Swinhoe, 1885 : Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1885(1):133. TL. Poona.
Castalius approximatus Butler, 1886 : Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (5)18:186. TL. Katha, Irrawaddy, Burma.
Castalius rosimon f. godarti Fruhstorfer, 1918 : Tijdschr. Ent. 61:27. TL. Savu.
Castalius rosimon alarbus Fruhstorfer, 1922 : in Seitz, Grossschmett. Erde 9:886. TL. Andamans.
Castalius rosimon baghavus Fruhstorfer, 1922 : in Seitz, Grossschmett. Erde 9:886. TL. N.E.Sumatra; Bangka.
Castalius rosimon adoniram Fruhstorfer, 1922 : in Seitz, Grossschmett. Erde 9:886. TL. E.Java.
Castalius rosimon sostrus Fruhstorfrer, 1922 : in Seitz, Grossschmett. Erde 9:886. TL. Bali.
Castalius rosimon catrionus Fruhstorfer, 1922 : in Seitz, Grossschmett. Erde 9:886. TL. Lombok; Sumbawa.
Castalius rosimon silas Fruhstorfer, 1922 : in Seitz, Grossschmett. Erde 9:886. TL. Sulawesi.

[ THAILAND ]
Castalius rosimon ; Godfrey,1916 : 137.
Castalius rosimon rosimon ; Fruhstorfer,1915-1924 : 885. (Siam)
Castalius rosimon rosimon ; Godfrey,1927 : 125. (N)
Castalius rosimon rosimon ; Godfrey,1930 : 315. (Thailand)
Castalius rosimon rosimon ; Godfrey,1932a : 271. (P)
Castalius rosimon rosimon ; Shirôzu & Saigusa,1962 : 62-63, pl.10, figs.75[71],♂,76[72],♂(Un),77[73],♀,78[74],♀(Un), Textfig.28,♂genitalia. (Srakeo; Kamphangpet; Thoen; Li; Chieng Mai; Doi Inthanon; Mae Hoi; Lampun)
Castalius rosimon rosimon ; Kawazoé,1964 : 147. (N: Chieng Mai; Ping Kong; Ban Tak)
Castalius rosimon rosimon ; Pinratana,1981 : 36, 160, pl.5, figs.26,♂,27,♂(Un). (Chiang Mai; Chaiyaphum; Chonburi; Ranong; Ratchaburi)
Castalius rosimon rosimon ; Yamaguchi & Aoki,2000 : 257, fig.171,♂. (Mukdahan: Phu Mu)
Castalius rosimon rosimon ; Yamaguchi & Aoki,2002 : 32. (Mukdahan: Ban Lao Kram; Phu Huay Sing; Ban Na Lak; Ubon Ratchathani: Ban Ba Hai; Ban Na Pho Krang; Kaeng Tana; Kaeng E-Keow; Phu Hin Dang)
Castalius rosimon rosimon ; Yamaguchi, Aoki & Akiyama,2005 : 53. (Mukdahan: Ban Lao Kram; Phu Hin Khan; Ubon Ratchathani: Warin Chamrap; Kaen Tana; Nam Tok Soi Sawan; Phu Chong Na Yoi)
Castalius rosimon rosimon ; Katsuyama et al.,2005 : 65, fig.67,♂. (Umphang: Tha Sai; Umphang)
Castalius rosimon rosimon ; Katsuyama et al.,2006 : 47, fig.50,♂. (Nan: Mae Charim; Ban Nam Poon)
Castalius rosimon rosimon ; RDPB & DNP,2006-2008 : Butterflies in Hala-Bala Forest, fig.[♂](Un). (Narathiwat: Hala Bala) (last update: 2007.01.05 ; accessed: 2024.06.03)
Castalius rosimon rosimon ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 556, pl.252, figs.L63,♂,♀,♀(Un). (Nakhon Pathom; Chiang Mai)
Castalius rosimon rosimon ; Les Day,2011-2022 : Samui Butterflies, figs.♂,♀,[♂](Un). (Koh Samui) (accessed: 2020.10.05)
Castalius rosimon rosimon ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 572, pl.259, figs.L88,♂,♀,♀(Un). (Nakhon Pathom; Chiang Mai)
Castalius rosimon rosimon ; Okamoto et al.,2013 : 6. (Kanchanaburi: Mae Klong Station)
Castalius rosimon rosimon ; Kimura et al.,2014 : 179, figs.♂,♂(Un),♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Chiang Dao; Phu Kradung; Phu Khiewo; Kao Yai; Nakohn Nayok; Wan Nam Khiewo; Kao Soi Dao; Kratching WF; Pliewn WF; Kao Saverb; Thoen; Bang Phra; Bang Sarrey; Pattaya; Kanchanaburi; Ranong; Phuket; Sai Kao WF; Satun; Than To WF.)
Castalius rosimon rosimon ; S.Sophonviwatkul, C.Sunthornwiphat & T.Laola,2015- : Butterflies of Thailand, figs., Early Stages. (Chiang Mai; Kamphaeng Phet; Sa Kaeo; Nakhon Nayok; Bangkok; Ratchaburi; Phetchaburi; Trat) (accessed: 2024.06.06)
Castalius rosimon rosimon ; Chaianunporn & Chaianunporn,2019 : 85. (Chaiyaphum: Chulabhorn Dam)
Castalius rosimon rosimon ; Küppers & Janikorn,2020 : 145, figs.Abb.L-075,♂(Un),076,♂,077,♀,078,♀,079,♂(Un),080,♂,081,♂,082,♂(Un). (Phang Nga)

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Castalius rosimon rosimon ; Motono & Negishi,1989 : 69, pl.98, figs.B11,♂,12,♂(Un). (Tha Ngone; Luang Prabang; PT etc)
Castalius rosimon rosimon ; Osada, Uémura & Uehara,1999 : 214, pl.108, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀. (Nhahin; Xaignabouri; Vientiane)
Castalius rosimon rosimon ; Nimura & Wakahara,2005 : 45. (Thabok; Namdhua; Thakhek; Nhahin; Nakai)
Castalius rosimon rosimon ; Nakamura & Wakahara,2012 : 51.
Castalius rosimon rosimon ; Onodera,2022 : 72, pl.204, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Khammouan: Nahin; Savannakhet)

[ CAMBODIA ]
Castalius rosimon rosimon ; Shirôzu & Saigusa,1962 : 62-63, pl.10, figs.75,♂,76,♂(Un),77,♀,78,♀(Un), Textfig.28,♂genitalia. (Puok)
Castalius rosimon rosimon ; Woodfield & Murton,2006 : figs.♀,♀(Un). (Botum Sakor NP.)
Castalius rosimon ; Onodera,2007 : 22,23,28, fig.75,♂. (Rattanakiri: Ta Veaeng; Veun Sai; Ou Chum; Siem Reap: Phnum Kuhlen)
Castalius rosimon rosimon ; Monastyrskii et al.,2011 : 130. (Phnom Samkos W.S.)
Castalius rosimon rosimon ; Kosterin,2019 : 94. (Koh Kong)
Castalius rosimon rosimon ; Kosterin,2020 : 321. (Siem Reap; Stueng Treng)
Castalius rosimon rosimon ; Chartier & Kosterin,2022 : 120. (Battambang; Kep; Koh Kong; Mondulkiri; Phnom Penh; Preah Sihanouk; Pursat; Preah Vihear; Ratanakiri; Siem Reap; Stueng Treng)

[ VIETNAM ]
Castalius rosimon rosimon ; Fruhstorfer,1915-1924 : 885. (Tonkin / Annam)
Castalius rosimon ; Godfrey,1919 : 469. (S: Sui Kat)
Castalius rosimon ; Moulton,1923 : 131. (Pulo Condore)
Castalius rosimon ; Lemée,1950 : 19. (Backan; Hanoi)
Castalius rosimon ; Metaye,1957 : 91. (N / C)
Castalius rosimon rosimon ; Ikeda et al.,2001 : 48, figs.1:20,♀,21,♂,22,♂(Un),6:7(♂genitalia). (Cuc Phuong)
Castalius rosimon ; Vu,2003 : 58. (Phu Quoc)
Castalius rosimon rosimon ; Luong et al.,2004 : 9, 74, figs.♂,♂(Un). (Cuc Phuong)
Castalius rosimon ; Monastyrskii et al.,2006 : 42. (Thua Thien Hue: Huong Thuy; Phong Dien; Bach Ma)
Castalius rosimon rosimon ; Miyazaki, Saito & Saito,2006d : 52, figs.L-13,♂,♀. (Lam Dong: Dambri; Dai Duc Me; Madagui; Dong Nai: Thac Mai; Bin Thuan: Dong Tien; Phan Thiet)
Castalius rosimon rosimon ; Nihira,2009 : 101. (Phu Quoc)
Castalius rosimon rosimon ; Monastyrskii & Devyatkin,2015 : 49. (N / C / S)
Castalius rosimon rosimon ; Saito et al.,2017 : 79-80. (S: Nui Cam; Nui Coto)

[ THAILAND ]
Mae Hong Son : 1♂.

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Chiang Rai : 1♂ (photo).

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Chiang Mai : 10♂ 2♀ (incl. photo).

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Phrae : 2♂ (incl. photo).

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Chanthaburi : 3♂ 4♀.

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Trat : 1♂ 1♀.

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Phetchaburi : 3♂.

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Ranong : 7♂ 3♀.

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Surat Thani (Koh Tao; Koh Phangan) : 6♂ (photo by P.Kosierb, A.Giudici).

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Nakhon Si Thammarat : 1♂.

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Yala : 6♂ 3♀ (incl. photo by S.Atdhabhan).

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The butterfly is very common in secondary and montane forests at low to moderate elevations (Alt. 20 - 1000m) and is often found at forest edges and grasslands. Both sexes visit flowers and males occasionally come to the banks of streams and puddles to suck water.

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Cramer, P.,1775-1780 :
De uitlandsche Kapellen voorkomende in de drie Waereld-Deelen Asia, Africa en America. Papillons exotiques des trois parties du monde l'Asie, l'Afrique et l'Amerique.
Amsteldam, S.J.Baalde; Barthelemy Wild and J. Van Schoonhoven & Comp.
1(1/7):i-xxx, 1-16, 1-132, pls.1-84 ([31 December]1775), (8):133-155, pls.85-96 (1776); 2(9/16):1-151, pls.97-192 (1777); 3(17/22):1-128, pls.193-264 (1779), (23/24):129-176, pls.265-288 (1780); 4(25/26):1-28, pls.289-304 (1780)

Stoll, C.,1780-1782 :
In Cramer, De uitlandsche Kapellen voorkomende in de drie Waereld-Deelen Asia, Africa en America. Papillons exotiques des trois parties du monde l'Asie, l'Afrique et l'Amerique.
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Augsburg, Jacob Hübner, 431 pp.

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Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1885(1):124-148, pl.9.

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Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (5)18:182-191.

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Tijdschr. Ent. 61:17-44, pls.4,5. (15.Jul.1918)

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873-880 (15.Apr.1922), 881-888 (18.Apr.1922)

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♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand.	♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand.
♂, Yala, Thailand. (photo by S.Atdhabhan)	♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand.

1999.06.22 - 2024.06.30.