Apporasa atkinsoni  (Hewitson, 1869)

Apporasa atkinsoni ♂ Up. Apporasa atkinsoni ♂ Un. Apporasa atkinsoni ♀ Up. Apporasa atkinsoni ♀ Un.
♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand. ♀, Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Apporasa atkinsoni ♂ Up. Apporasa atkinsoni ♂ Un. Apporasa atkinsoni ♀ Up. Apporasa atkinsoni ♀ Un.
♂, Mae Hong Son, Thailand. ♀, Mae Hong Son, Thailand.

ON : Amblypodia atkinsoni Hewitson, 1869
OD : Ill. diurn. Lep. Lycaenidae 1(4):14g-14h, pl.3b, figs.48,49.
TL : Maulmein.
Distribution : Assam, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam.
Apporasa atkinsoni map

Records taken from Literature

[ THAILAND ]
Mahathala atkinsoni ; Godfrey,1927 : 125. (N)
Mahathala atkinsoni ; Godfrey,1930 : 328. (Chiang Mai; Chiang Rai)
Apporasa atkinsoni ; Pinratana,1981 : 106, pl.18, figs.14,♂,15,♂(Un). (Chiang Mai; Nakhon Ratchasima; Uthai Thani)
Apporasa atkinsoni ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 654, pl.298, figs.L297,♂,♂(Un),♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Chiang Dao; Doi Pha Hom Pok)
Apporasa atkinsoni ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 690, pl.315, figs.L321,♂,♂,♂(Un), pl.316, fig.L321,♀,♀(Un). (Chiang Dao; Doi Pha Hom Pok)
Apporasa atkinsoni ; Kimura et al.,2014 : 89, figs.♂,♂(Un),♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Doi Suthep; Nam Tok Mae Sa; Wan Nam Khiewo)
Apporasa atkinsoni ; S.Sophonviwatkul, C.Sunthornwiphat & T.Laola,2015- : Butterflies of Thailand, fig. (Chiang Mai) (accessed: 2023.04.19)

[ LAOS ]
Apporasa atkinsoni ; Osada, Uémura & Uehara,1999 : 217, pl.120, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀. (Xiang Khouang)
Apporasa atkinsoni ; Nakamura & Wakahara,2012 : 54.
Apporasa atkinsoni ; Onodera,2022 : 89, pl.220, figs.♂,♂(Un). (Houaphan: Phou Pan)

[ VIETNAM ]
Apporasa atkinsoni ; Miyazaki, Saito & Saito,2006d : 61, figs.L-101,♂,♀. (Lam Dong: Dambri)
Apporasa atkinsoni ; Monastyrskii & Devyatkin,2015 : 63. (by literature)


Specimens Examined

[ THAILAND ]
Mae Hong Son : 3♂ 1♀ (incl. photo by A.Giudici).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Chiang Mai : 3♂ 4♀ (incl. photo).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec


Notes

The butterfly is locally not rare in montane forests at moderate elevations (Alt. 550 - 1300m).


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]


Apporasa atkinsoni ♂ Apporasa atkinsoni ♀
♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand. ♀, Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Apporasa atkinsoni ♂
♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand.

1999.07.18 - 2023.04.30.

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