Chrysozephyrus paona subsp. incertae sedis  

Chrysozephyrus paona ssp. ♂ Up. Chrysozephyrus paona ssp. ♂ Un. Chrysozephyrus paona ssp. ♀ Up. Chrysozephyrus paona ssp. ♀ Un.
♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand. ♀, Chiang Mai, Thailand. (photo by K.Saito)
Chrysozephyrus paona ssp. ♂ Up. Chrysozephyrus paona ssp. ♂ Un.
♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand. (photo by K.Saito)

ON : Chrysozephyrus paona ssp.
OD :
TL :
Distribution : N.Thailand.
Chrysozephyrus paona ssp. map

Records taken from Literature

[ THAILAND ]
Chrysozephyrus paona ssp. ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 599, pl.272, figs.L187,♂,♂(Un),♂,♂(Un). (Doi Pha Hom Pok)
Shirozuozephyrus paona ssp. ; Koiwaya,2007 : 246-247, pl.113, fig.160-4a♂ ; pl.114, fig.160-4b♂(Un). (Fang)
Shirozuozephyrus paona ssp. ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 630, pl.285, figs.L212,♂,♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Doi Pha Hom Pok)
Shirozuozephyrus paona ssp. ; Kimura et al.,2014 : 51, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Doi Pha Hom Pok: Fang)


Specimens Examined

[ THAILAND ]
Chiang Mai : 2♂ 1♀.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec


Notes

The population in N. Thailand is quite different from other known taxa. Further taxonomic study is needed.


Literature

Howarth, T.G.,1957 : A revision of the genus Neozephyrus Sibatani and Ito (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae).
Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 5(6): 235–285.

Huang, H. & Dong, Y.C.,2025 : Chrysozephyrus dongi spec. nov. from Pu’er, southern Yunnan (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae).
Indochina Entomologist 1(52): 507–515.

Koiwaya, S.,2007 : The Zephyrus Hairstreaks of the World.
2 vols, text: 302 pp, 256 col pls. Illustrations of adults and immature stages. Mushi-Sha, Japan. (in Japanese)

Saigusa, T. Nakanishi, A. & Liang, X.C.,1997 : A new subspecies of Chrysozephyrus paona (Tytler, 1915) from southern Yunnan, China (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae).
Nature and Human Activities, 2: 53-58.

Tytler, H.C.,1915 : Notes on some new and interesting butterflies from Manipur and the Naga Hills. Part 3.
J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 24 (1): 119-155, pls. 3-4.


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