Bothrinia chennellii celastroides  (Shirôzu & Saigusa, 1962)

Bothrinia chennellii celastroides ♂ Up. Bothrinia chennellii celastroides ♂ Un. Bothrinia chennellii celastroides ♀ Up. Bothrinia chennellii celastroides ♀ Un.
♂ (dsf), Mae Hong Son, Thailand. ♀ (dsf), Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Bothrinia chennellii celastroides ♂ Up. Bothrinia chennellii celastroides ♂ Un. Bothrinia chennellii celastroides ♀ Up. Bothrinia chennellii celastroides ♀ Un.
♂ (dsf), Mae Hong Son, Thailand. ♀ (dsf), Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Bothrinia chennellii celastroides ♂ Up. Bothrinia chennellii celastroides ♂ Un. Bothrinia chennellii celastroides ♀ Up. Bothrinia chennellii celastroides ♀ Un.
♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand. ♀, Chiang Mai, Thailand.

ON : Everes celastroides Shirôzu & Saigusa, 1962
OD : Nature Life Southeast Asia 2:74-77,
pl.14, figs.103&(HT,#9794;),104(HT,♂Un),105(AT,♀),106(AT,♀Un),
Textfig.37,♂genitalia.
TL : Doi Inthanon, Thailand. (KUBL)
Distribution : Assam, Myanmar, N.Thailand, Laos.
Bothrinia chennellii celastroides map

Type Materials Information

Holotype ♂, 6.Jan.1958. Doi Inthanon, Thailand. Yoda leg. (KUBL)
Allotype ♀, 7.Jan.1958. Doi Inthanon, Thailand. Yoda leg. (KUBL)


Records taken from Literature

[ THAILAND ]
Bothrinia chennelli [sic] ; Godfrey,1930 : 316-317. (Chiang Rai: Doi Chang; Phar Mieng)
Bothrinia chennelli [sic] celastroides ; Pinratana,1981 : 42, 162, pl.6, figs.20,♂,21,♀,22,♀(Un). (Chiang Mai)
Bothrinia chennellii celastroides ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 560, pl.253, figs.L78,♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Wiang Pa Pao)
Bothrinia chennellii celastroides ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 578, pl.262, figs.L103,♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Wiang Pa Pao)
Bothrinia chennellii celastroides ; Kimura et al.,2014 : 185, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Doi Pha Hom Pok; Doi Suthep; Doi Inthanon; Maethro)

[ LAOS ]
Bothrinia chennellii celastroides ; Osada, Uémura & Uehara,1999 : 214, pl.108, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀. (Oudomxay)
Bothrinia chennellii celastroides ; Nakamura & Wakahara,2012 : 51.
Bothrinia chennellii celastroides ; Onodera,2022 : 73, pl.205, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Xiengkhouang: Phon Kham)


Specimens Examined

[ THAILAND ]
Mae Hong Son : 10♂ 1♀.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Chiang Mai : 10♂ 10♀ (incl. photo).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Nan : 3♂.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec


Notes

The butterfly is locally common in montane forests at moderate to high elevations (Alt. 500 - 1600m). Both sexes visit flowers and males frequently come to the banks of streams and puddles to suck water.


Literature

Shirôzu, T. & Saigusa, T.,1962 : Butterflies collected by the Osaka City University Biological Expedition to Southeast Asia 1957-58 (Part 1).
Nature Life Southeast Asia 2:25-94, 18 pl., 47 figs.


Bothrinia chennellii celastroides ♂ Bothrinia chennellii celastroides ♀
♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand. ♀, Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Bothrinia chennellii celastroides ♂+♀ Bothrinia chennellii celastroides ♂+♀
♂+♀, Chiang Mai, Thailand. ♂+♀, Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Bothrinia chennellii celastroides ♀ Bothrinia chennellii celastroides ♂
♀, Chiang Mai, Thailand. ♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand.

1999.06.24 - 2023.02.28.

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