Jamides malaccanus malaccanus (Röber, 1886)
Jamides malaccanus malaccanus ♂ Up. Jamides malaccanus malaccanus ♂ Un. Jamides malaccanus malaccanus ♀ Up. Jamides malaccanus malaccanus ♀ Un.
♂, Yala, Thailand. ♀, Yala, Thailand.
Jamides malaccanus malaccanus ♂ Up. Jamides malaccanus malaccanus ♂ Un. Jamides malaccanus malaccanus ♀ Up. Jamides malaccanus malaccanus ♀ Un.
♂, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand. ♀, Ranong, Thailand.
Jamides malaccanus malaccanus ♂ Up. Jamides malaccanus malaccanus ♂ Un. Jamides malaccanus malaccanus ♂ genitalia Jamides malaccanus malaccanus ♂ genitalia
♂, Ranong, Thailand. ♂ genitalia, Yala, Thailand.

ON : Plebeius malaccanus Röber, 1886
OD : CorrespBl. ent. Ver. Iris 1(3):57-58, pl.4, fig.3.
TL : 'Perak, "Malacca" [W.Malaysia] und Philippinen'.
Distribution : P.Thailand (Ranong and Southward), Langkawi, W.Malaysia, Tioman, Sumatra. 		Jamides malaccanus malaccanus map
Synonym

Lampides suidas celinus Fruhstorfer, 1916 : Arch. Naturgesch. (A)81(6):9. TL. West-Sumatra.

Records taken from Literature

[ THAILAND ]
Jamides malaccanus malaccanus ; Pinratana,1981 : 57, pl.9, figs.13,♂,14,♀,15,♂[♀](Un). (Phuket; Ranong; Satun; Trang)
Jamides malaccanus malaccanus ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 576, pl.261, figs.L117,♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Phuket)
Jamides malaccanus malaccanus ; Les Day,2011-2022 : Samui Butterflies, fig.♀(Un). (Koh Samui) (accessed: 2021.03.24)
Jamides malaccanus malaccanus ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 596, pl.270, figs.L142,♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Phuket)
Jamides malaccanus malaccanus ; Kimura et al.,2014 : 172, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Muang Shone; Kam Puan; Kao Luang; Ka Chong; Thaleban; Than To WF.)
Jamides malaccanus ; Küppers & Janikorn,2020 : 158-159, figs.Abb.L-178-179. (Phang Nga)

Specimens Examined

[ THAILAND ]
Ranong : 1♂ 4♀.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Surat Thani (Koh Phangan dist.) : 1♂.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Nakhon Si Thammarat : 3♂ 2♀.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Trang : 1♂ 1♀.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Satun : 2♀.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Yala : 3♂ 2♀.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Notes

The butterfly is locally not rare in montane forests at low elevation (Alt. 30 - 350m).
Neither Jamides malaccanus nor Jamides parasaturatus can be distinguished by the markings on the underside.

Literature

Röber, J.,1886 : Neue Tagschmetterlinge der Indo-Australischen Fauna.
CorrespBl. ent. Ver. Iris 1(3):45-72, pl.2-5.

Fruhstorfer, H.,1916 : Revision der Gattung Lampides auf Grund anatomischer Untersuchungen.
Arch. Naturgesch (A)81(6):1-46, pl.1-2. (Jan.1916)

Jamides malaccanus malaccanus ♂
♂, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand. (photo by A.Giudici)
1999.07.11 - 2024.06.30.
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