Arhopala centaurus nakula

Arhopala centaurus nakula (Felder & Felder,1860)


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

♂, Ranong, Thailand.		♀, Ranong, Thailand.

♂, Surat Thani (Koh Phangan), Thailand.		♀, Chiang Mai, Thailand.

ON : Amblypodia nakula Felder & Felder,1860
OD : Wien. ent. Monats. 4(12):395.
TL : Malacca interior. (♂, NHML)
Distribution : Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, W.Malaysia, Singapore,
Borneo, Singkep, Nias, Sumatra, Belitung, Bangka, Dumaran, Calamian.

Synonym

Arhopala centaurus cervidius Fruhstorfer,1914 : Deut. ent. Zeit. [Iris] 27(4):158. TL. Borneo. (♂, NHML)

Type Material Information

nakula ; Lectotype ♂, #147896, Malacca interior. det by Gaonkar & Vane-Wright,2003. (NHML)

Records taken from Literature

[ THAILAND ]
Arhopala centaurus ; Godfrey,1916 : 139. (Bangkok)
Arhopala centaurus ; Pendlebury,1923 : 45. (Nakhon Sri Thammarat: Tai Sai River ; Khao Ram)
Amblypodia centaurus centaurus ; Godfrey,1927 : 126. (N)
Amblypodia centaurus centaurus ; Godfrey,1930 : 334. (Thailand)
Amblypodia centaurus ; Godfrey,1931 : 195. (Ko Tao)
Narathura centaurus centaurus ; Evans,1957 : 113. (Siam)
Narathura centaurus centaurus ; Shirozu & Saigusa,1962 : 50-51, pl.5, figs.39♂,40♂(Un), pl.6, fig.41♀. Textfig.20,♂genitalia. (Doi Inthanon / Mae Hoi)
Arhopala pseudocentaurus nakula ; Pinratana,1981 : 75, pl.12, fig.1♂(Un). (Chiang Mai / Ranong / Yala)
Arhopala pseudocentaurus nakula ; Seki,1986 : 12. (Ranong)
Arhopala pseudocentaurus nakula ; Yamaguchi & Aoki,2000 : 258, figs.122♂,123♂(Un). (Mukdahan: Phu Pha Thaep ; Phu Pha Phung / Ubon Ratchathani: Pha Taem ; Kaeng Tana)
Arhopala pseudocentaurus nakula ; Yamaguchi & Aoki,2002 : 35. (Mukdahan: Ban Lao Kram ; Phu Huay Sing ; Nam Tok Tad Ton ; Nam Tok Kham Cha I ; Ban Na Lak ; Ban Gok Tum / Ubon Ratchathani: Ban Ba Hai ; Ban Na Pho Krang ; Phu Chong Na Yoi ; Kaeng Tana ; Nam Tok Soi Sawan ; Kaeng E-Keow ; Phu Hin Dang)
Arhopala pseudocentaurus nakula ; Yamaguchi, Aoki & Akiyama,2005 : 54. (Mukdahan: Ban Lao Kram ; Phu Hin Khan ; Phu Huai Sing / Ubon Ratchathani: Warin Chamrap ; Kaen Tana ; Phu Chong Na Yoi ; Ban Ba Hai)
Arhopala pseudocentaurus nakula ; Katsuyama et al.,2005 : 66, fig.85♂. (Umphang)
Arhopala pseudocentaurus nakula ; Katsuyama et al.,2006 : 47, fig.62♂. (Nan: Ban Nam Poon)
Arhopala pseudocentaurus nakula ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 600, pl.272, fig.L189,♂,♀,♀(Un). (Wang Chin / Yala)
Arhopala centaurus nakula ; Les Day,2011- : Butterflies of Koh Samui, figs.♀,♀(Un). (Koh Samui)
Arhopala centaurus nakula ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 632, pl.286, fig.L214,♂,♀,♀(Un). (Wang Chin / Yala)
Arhopala pseudocentaurus nakula ; Okamoto et.al.,2013 : 6. (Kanchanaburi: Mae Klong Station)
Arhopala pseudocentaurus nakula ; Kimura et al.,2014 : 52, fig.♂,♂(Un),♂,♂(Un),♂,♂(Un),♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Montatan WF / Doi Suthep / Nam Tok Mae Klang / Phu Khiew / Mouk Leok / Wan Nam Khiewo / Phu Hin Khan / Kao Saverb / Sai Yok Noi / A.C.House, Bangkok / Bangkok / Kam Puan / Khlong Naka / Ka Chong / Tarutao Is / Than To WF)
Arhopala centaurus nakula ; S.Sophonviwatkul, C.Sunthornwiphat & T.Laola,2015- : Butterflies of Thailand, figs, Early Stages. (Trat / Chanthaburi / Chachoengsao)

[ LAOS ]
Arhopala pseudocentaurus nakula ; Motono & Negishi,1989 : 73, col.pl.15,♂ ; pl.104, figs.B5♂,B6♂(Un),B7♂[♀],B8♀(Un). (Tha Ngone / Vientiane / Luang Prabang / Pakse)
Arhopala pseudocentaurus nakula ; Osada, Uémura & Uehara,1999 : 217, pl.116, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀. (Xiang Kouang / Saravan)
Arhopala pseudocentaurus nakula ; Nimura & Wakahara,2005 : 47. (Thabok / Namdhua / Thabeng / Thakhek)
Arhopala centaurus nakula ; Nakamura & Wakahara,2012 : 54.

[ CAMBODIA ]
Arhopala pseudocentaurus ; Onodera,2007 : 29, fig.90♂. (Siem Reap: Angkor)
Arhopala pseudocentaurus ; Onodera,2008 : 58. (Mondolkiri: Bousra)
Arhopala pseudocentaurus ; Onodera,2009 : 63,65. (Mondolkiri: Bousra / Siem Reap: Phnum Kulen)

[ VIETNAM ]
Arhopala centaurus ; Godfrey,1919 : 469. (S: Daban)
Amblypodia centaurus ; Lemee,1950 : 20. (Hagiang)
Amblypodia centaurus ; Metaye,1957 : 89. (S)
Narathura centaurus centaurus ; Inoué & Kawazoé,1964b : 375. (Thu Duc, Ho Chi Minh / Trang Bom, Dong Nai / Ba Diem)
Arhopala pseudocentaurus ; Ikeda et al.,2001 : 51, figs.4:1♂,2♂(Un),7:30(♂genitalia). (Cuc Phuong)
Arhopala pseudocentaurus ; Lien,2003 : 58. (Phu Quoc)
Arhopala pseudocentaurus pirithous ; Hao et al.,2004 : 11, 78, figs.♀,♀(Un),♂,♂(Un). (Cuc Phuong)
Arhopala pseudocentaurus ; Monastyrskii et al.,2006 : 43. (Thua Thien Hue: Nam Dong; A Luoi; Huong Thuy; Bach Ma)
Arhopala pseudocentaurus nakula ; Miyazaki, Saito & Saito,[2007] : 60, figs.L-72,♂,♀. (Lam Dong: Dambri ; Dai Duc Me / Bin Thuan: Dong Tien)
Arhopala centaurus nakula ; Monastyrskii & Devyatkin,2015 : 59. (N / C / S)
Arhopala pseudocentaurus nakula ; Saito et al.,2017 ; 78. (S: Nui Cam / Nui Coto)

Specimens Examined

[ THAILAND ]
Chiang Mai : 9♂ 3♀ (incl.photo).

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

Chanthaburi : 2♂.

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

Trat : 2♂ 1♀ (incl.photo).

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

Ranong : 5♂.

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

Surat Thani (Koh Phangan dist.) : 2♂ 1♀.

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

[ LAOS ]
Champasak : 1♂ 1♀.

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

Sekong : 2♂.

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

Notes

Literature

Felder, C. & Felder, R.,1860 : Lepidoptera nova in paeninsula Malayica collecta diagnosibus instructa.
Wien. ent. Monats. 4(12):394-402.

Fruhstorfer, H.,1914 : Neue Arhopala Rassen.
Deut. ent. Zeit. [Iris] 27(4):155-166.

Vane-Wright, R.I. & Gaonkar, H.,2006 : The Arhopala butterflies described by Fabricius:
A. centaurus is from Java, A. democritus from Phuket (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae)
Entomological Science (2006)9:295-311.


♂, Trat, Thailand.	♂, Trat, Thailand.

1999.07.10 - 2018.09.30.