Jamides elpis pseudelpis  (Butler, 1879)

Jamides elpis pseudelpis ♂ Up. Jamides elpis pseudelpis ♂ Un. Jamides elpis pseudelpis ♀ Up. Jamides elpis pseudelpis ♀ Un.
♂, Ranong, Thailand. ♀, Ranong, Thailand.
Jamides elpis pseudelpis ♂ Up. Jamides elpis pseudelpis ♂ Un. Jamides elpis pseudelpis ♀ Up. Jamides elpis pseudelpis ♀ Un.
♂, Ranong, Thailand. ♀, Chiang Mai, Thailand.

ON : Lampides pseudelpis Butler, 1879
OD : Trans. linn. Soc. Lond.,(2) Zool. 1(8):547, pl.68, figs.8,♀,9,♂.
TL : Malacca.
Distribution : Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Yunnan, Hainan,
Langkawi, W.Malaysia, Singapore, Borneo, Sumatra, Palawan.
Jamides elpis pseudelpis map

Synonym

Lampides kondulana gerra Fruhstorfer, 1916 : Arch. Naturgesch. (A)81(6):11. TL. Palawan.


Records taken from Literature

[ THAILAND ]
Jamides elpis ; Pendlebury,1923 : 45. (Nakhon Sri Thammarat: Khao Luang)
Jamides elpis eurysaces ; Godfrey,1927 : 125. (N)
Jamides elpis eurysaces ; Godfrey,1930 : 324. (Chiang Mai; Muak Lek; Mae Wong; Kambengpet [Kamphaeng Phet])
Jamides elpis eurysaces ; Godfrey,1932a : 271. (P)
Jamides elpis pseudelpis ; Pinratana,1981 : 58, pl.9, figs.19,♂,20,♀,21,♀(Un). (Phuket; Narathiwat; Ranong; Trang)
Jamides elpis ; Ek-Amnuay et al.,2007 : 5, figs.L122,♂,♀. (Trang: Ka Chong; Ranong: Kam Puan)
Jamides elpis pseudelpis ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 598, pl.271, figs.L147,♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Ranong; Than To)
Jamides elpis pseudelpis ; Kimura et al.,2014 : 175, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Doi Suthep; Nakohn Nayok; Kao Soi Dao; Kratching WF; Tenasserim; Muang Shone; Kam Puan; Khlong Naka; Kao Luang; Ka Chong; Thaleban; Than To WF.)
Jamides elpis pseudelpis ; Küppers & Janikorn,2020 : 159-160, figs.Abb.L-183-184. (Phang Nga)

[ LAOS ]
Jamides elpis pseudelpis ; Motono & Negishi,1989 : 71, pl.102, figs.B9,♂,B10,♂(Un). (Vientiane)
Jamides elpis pseudelpis ; Osada, Uémura & Uehara,1999 : 215, pl.111, fig.♂. (Nhahin)
Jamides elpis pseudelpis ; Nakamura & Wakahara,2012 : 52.
Jamides elpis pseudelpis ; Onodera,2022 : 80, pl.210, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Khammouan: Nahin; Xaisomboun: Nam Phang)

[ VIETNAM ]
Lampides elpis ; Metaye,1957 : 90. (no loc.)
Jamides alecto alocina ; Ikeda et al.,2001 : 51, figs.3:8,♂,9,♂(Un),10,♀, 6:22(♂genitalia). (Cuc Phuong)
Jamides alecto alocina ; Luong et al.,2004 : 10, 76, figs.♂,♂(Un). (Cuc Phuong)
Jamides elpis pseudelpis ; Miyazaki et al.,2010 : 28, figs.L-165,♂,♀. (Lam Dong: Dambri; Madagui)
Jamides elpis pseudelpis ; Monastyrskii & Devyatkin,2015 : 53. (C: Quang Binh / S: Dong Nai)


Specimens Examined

[ THAILAND ]
Chiang Mai : 1♀.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Tak : 1♀.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Trat : 1♂.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Ranong : 7♂ 2♀.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Trang : 1♂.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Yala : 1♂.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec


[ LAOS ]
Sekong : 1♀.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec


Notes

The butterfly is locally not rare in montane forests at low to moderate elevations (Alt. 30 - 600m). Further distributional research is needed.


Literature

Butler, A.G.,1879 : The Butterflies of Malacca.
Trans. linn. Soc. Lond., (2)Zool. 1(8):533-568, pl.68,69.

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

Huang, H.,2023 : New or little known butterflies from China - 5 (Lepidoptera: Papilionidae, Pieridae, Nymphalidae, Lycaenidae et Hesperiidae)
Neue Ent. Nachr. 82:93-214.


1999.07.11 - 2023.09.30.

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