Talicada nyseus burmana

Talicada nyseus burmana Evans, 1925


♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand.		♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand.

♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand.		♂ genitalia, Chiang Mai, Thailand.

ON : Talicada nyseus burmana Evans, 1925
OD : J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 30(2):338.
TL : Shan States, Burma.

Distribution : Myanmar (Shan States), N.Thailand (Chiang Mai).

	● ssp.burmana
	● ssp.metana
	● ssp.macbethi
	● ssp.annamitica

Records taken from Literature

[ THAILAND ]
Talicada nyseus burmana ; Pinratana,1981 : 40, 161, pl.36, figs.13,♂,17,♂(Un). (Chiang Mai) (in part)
Talicada nyseus burmana ; Kimura et al.,2014 : 184, figs.♂,♂(Un). (Chiang Dao)

Specimens Examined

[ THAILAND ]
Chiang Mai : 4♂.

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

Notes

This is a rather localized species and is found in montane forests at moderate elevations (Alt. 450 - 600m). The butterfly is found only around its food plants.

Literature

Evans, W.H.,1925 : The Identification of Indian Butterflies. Part VI.
J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 30(2):322- 351, 2 pls.

Lo, Y.F.P., Li, F. & Ding, L.,2017 : Description of a new subspecies of Talicada nyseus (Guérin-Méneville,1843) from Hainan, China (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae), with notes on the genus Talicada Moore,1881
Zootaxa 4269(4):586-592.

1999.06.24 - 2023.01.31.