Catochrysops panormus exiguus (Distant, 1886)

Catochrysops panormus exiguus ♂ Up. Catochrysops panormus exiguus ♂ Un. Catochrysops panormus exiguus ♀ Up. Catochrysops panormus exiguus ♀ Un.
♂, Phetchaburi, Thailand. ♀, Yala, Thailand.
Catochrysops panormus exiguus ♂ Up. Catochrysops panormus exiguus ♂ Un. Catochrysops panormus exiguus ♂ Up. Catochrysops panormus exiguus ♂ Un.
♂, Chonburi, Thailand. ♂, Ranong, Thailand.

ON : Everes exiguus Distant, 1886
OD : Rhop. malayana : 455, pl.44, fig.17,♀.
TL : '"Malay Peninsula" [W.Malaysia] ; Singapore'.
Distribution : Assam to Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Yunnan, Guangdong, Hainan, Taiwan, Langkawi, W.Malaysia, Tioman, Singapore, Borneo, Sumatra, Simeulue, Nias, Java, Lombok, Palawan, Philippines, Sulawesi.
Catochrysops panormus exiguus map

Synonym

Catochrysops panormus perakana Corbet, 1938 : J. Fed. Malay St. Mus. 18(2):251. TL. Perak, "Malay Peninsula" [W.Malaysia]. (NHML)


Type Materials Information

perakana ;
Holotype ♂, Perak, Malay Peninsula, Townsend (NHML)
Allotype ♀, 23.Feb.1935, Kuala Lumpur, Selangor, Malay Peninsula, H.M.Pendlebury (Selangor Museum)


Records taken from Literature

[ THAILAND ]
Catochrysops panormus exiguus ; Pinratana,1981 : 54, pl.8, fig.14,♂(Un). (Chiang Mai; Chonburi; Loei; Nakhon Nayok; Ranong; Tak)
Catochrysops panormus exiguus ; Yamaguchi & Aoki,2002 : 34, fig.100,♂. (Mukdahan: Ban Na Lak)
Catochrysops panormus exiguus ; Katsuyama et al.,2005 : 66, fig.81,♀. (Umphang: Tha Sai)
Catochrysops panormus exiguus ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 572, pl.259, figs.L110, ♂,♂(Un). (Chiang Dao; Chanthaburi)
Chilades pandava pandava ; Les Day,2011-2022 : Samui Butterflies, fig.♀. (Koh Samui) (in part) (accessed: 2021.01.30)
Catochrysops panormus exiguus ; Les Day,2011-2022 : Samui Butterflies, figs.♂,♀,[♂](Un). (Koh Samui) (accessed: 2021.02.26)
Catochrysops panormus exiguus ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 592, pl.268, figs.L135,♂,♂(Un). (Chiang Dao; Chanthaburi)
Catochrysops panormus exiguus ; Okamoto et al.,2013 : 6. (Kanchanaburi: Mae Klong Station)
Catochrysops panormus exiguus ; Kimura et al.,2014 : 177, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Phu Kradung; Thoen; Nakohn Nayok; Wan Nam Khiewo; Kao Khiewo; Doi Musso; Sai Yok Noi; Kaeng Kratchan; Khlong Naka; Than To WF.)
Catochrysops panormus exiguus ; S.Sophonviwatkul, C.Sunthornwiphat & T.Laola,2015- : Butterflies of Thailand, figs. (Tak; Sa Kaeo; Nakhon Nayok; Saraburi; Chanthaburi; Ratchaburi) (accessed: 2023.09.19)
Catochrysops panormus exiguus ; Chaianunporn & Chaianunporn,2019 : 85. (Chaiyaphum: Chulabhorn Dam)
Catochrysops panormus exiguus ; Küppers & Janikorn,2020 : 155, figs.Abb.L-158-161. (Phang Nga)

[ LAOS ]
Catochrysops panormus exiguus ; Motono & Negishi,1989 : 71, pl.101, figs.B11,♂,B12,♂(Un). (Phatong)
Catochrysops panormus exiguus ; Osada, Uémura & Uehara,1999 : 215, pl.110, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀. (Oudomxay; Lak Sao; Xiang Khouang)
Catochrysops panormus exiguus ; Nimura & Wakahara,2005 : 46. (Thabok)
Catochrysops panormus exiguus ; Nakamura & Wakahara,2012 : 52.
Catochrysops panormus exiguus ; Onodera,2022 : 78, pl.208, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Khammouan: Beungna; Bolikhamxai: Thabok)

[ CAMBODIA ]
Catochrysops panormus ; Onodera,2008 : 61. (Mondolkiri: Bousra)
Catochrysops panormus exiguus ; Monastyrskii et al.,2011 : 130. (Phnom Samkos W.S.)
Catochrysops panormus exiguus ; Kosterin,2019 : 94. (Koh Kong)
Catochrysops panormus exiguus ; Kosterin,2020 : 321. (Stueng Treng)
Catochrysops panormus exiguus ; Chartier & Kosterin,2022 : 121. (Koh Kong; Mondulkiri; Pursat; Stueng Treng)

[ VIETNAM ]
Catochrysops panormus exiguus ; Ikeda et al.,2001 : 48, figs.2:23,♂,24,♂(Un),6:17(♂genitalia). (Cuc Phuong)
Catochrysops panormus exiguus ; Luong et al.,2004 : 10, 75, figs.♂,♂(Un), 76, figs.♀,♀(Un). (Cuc Phuong)
Catochrysops panormus ; Monastyrskii et al.,2006 : 43. (Thua Thien Hue: Bach Ma)
Catochrysops panormus exiguus ; Miyazaki, Saito & Saito,2006d : 56, figs.L-41,♂,♀. (Lam Dong: Dambri; Gung Re; Madagui; Bin Thuan: Dong Tien)
Catochrysops panormus exiguus ; Nihira,2009 : 100. (Phu Quoc)
Catochrysops panormus exiguus ; Monastyrskii & Devyatkin,2015 : 52. (N / C / S)


Specimens Examined

[ THAILAND ]
Chiang Mai : 2♂ 2♀ (photo).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Tak : 1♂.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Chonburi : 2♂.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Trat : 1♂ (photo by E.Ikari).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Phetchaburi : 2♂.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Ranong : 1♂.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Surat Thani (Koh Tao) : 1♂ (photo by P.Kosierb).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Satun : 1♂.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Yala : 3♂ 1♀ (incl. photo by S.Atdhabhan).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec


[ LAOS ]
Champasak : 1♂.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec


Notes

The butterfly is very common in fields, open areas, wasteland and roadsides around secondary forests at low to moderate elevations (Alt. 50 - 700m). Both sexes visit flowers and males occasionally come to the banks of streams and puddles to suck water.


Literature

Distant, W.L.,1882-1886 : Rhopalocera Malayana : a Description of the Butterflies of the Malay Peninsula.
London, Author, Penang, Logan : xvi+482+[4]pp, 46 pls.

Corbet, A.S.,1938 : Observations on certain Species of Rhopalocera from the Malay Peninsula
J. fed. Malay St. Mus. 18(2):242-262.


Catochrysops panormus exiguus ♂+♀
♂+♀, Chiang Mai, Thailand.

1999.07.04 - 2024.06.30.

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