Remelana jangala travana
(Hewitson, 1865)
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♂, Yala, Thailand. |
♀, Yala, Thailand. |
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♂ (dsf), Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand. |
♀, Ranong, Thailand. |
ON :
Myrina travana Hewitson, 1865
OD : Ill. diurn. Lep. Lycaenidae 1(2):38, pl.17, figs.59, 60.
TL : 'Sumatra and Borneo'.
Distribution : S.Myanmar, P.Thailand (Ranong and Southward), W.Malaysia, Tioman, Singapore, Sumatra, Bangka, Natuna.
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● ssp.ravata |
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● ssp.daoana |
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● ssp.travana |
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Records taken from Literature
[ THAILAND ]
Remelana jangala travana ; Pinratana,1981 : 137, pl.24, figs.6♀,7♀(Un). (Yala)
Remelana jangala travana ; Seki,1986 : 20. (Ranong)
Remelana jangala travana ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 696, pl.318, figs.L380b♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Yala)
Remelana jangala travana ; Les Day,2011-2022 : Samui Butterflies, fig.[♂](Un). (Koh Phangan) (accessed: 2022.09.03)
Remelana jangala travana ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 740, pl.339, figs.L402b♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Yala)
Remelana jangala travana ; Kimura et al.,2014 : 125, figs.♂,♂(Un)♀,♀(Un). (Kam Puan; Kao Luang; Than To WF.)
Remelana jangala travana ; S.Sophonviwatkul, C.Sunthornwiphat & T.Laola,2022- : Butterflies of Thailand, figs. (Yala) (accessed: 2022.09.04)
Specimens Examined
[ THAILAND ]
Ranong : 1♀.
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Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
Nakhon Si Thammarat : 2♂ (incl. photo).
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Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
Yala : 1♂ 3♀.
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Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
Notes
The butterfly is not rare in montane forests at low to moderate elevations (Alt. 200 - 500m).
The male example from Nakhon Si Thammarat shown above seems like the dry season form.
This seasonal form is generally not seen in P.Thailand, however, it seems to occur rarely.
Literature
Hewitson, W.C.,1863-1878; Illustrations of diurnal Lepidoptera. Part I. Lycaenidae.
London, John Van Voorst.
(1):1-37 [sic], pls.1-16. (6.Jul.1863) ; (2):37-76, pls.17-30. (24.Jun.1865) ; (3):77-114, pls.31-46. (1.Apr.1867) ; (4):115-136, 14a-14h, supplementary pp.1-16, pls.47-54, 3a-3c, supplementary pls.1-5. (30.Apr.1869) ; (5):137-151 [sic], pls.55-59, supplementary pl.6. (10.Feb.1873) ; (6):151-185 [sic], pls.60-73. (1.Dec.1874) ; (7):185-209 [sic], pls.74-83 (Jan.1877) ; (8):209-228, supplementary pp. 17-35 [sic], 35-47, pls.84-85, 88-92, supplementary pls.1a-1b, 3a-3b, 4a, 5a-5b, 7-8. (Nov.1878) [pls. 86-87 were never published]
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| ♂, Yala, Thailand. |
♀, Yala, Thailand. |
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