Ancema blanka blanka

Ancema blanka blanka (de Nicéville,1894)


♂, Surat Thani, Thailand.		♂, Ranong, Thailand.

ON : Tajuria blanka de Nicéville,1894
OD : J. asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt.2.63(1):39-40, pl.4, fig.4,♀.
TL : Battak Mountains, N.E.Sumatra.

Distribution : P.Thailand (Ranong and Southward), W.Malaysia,
Sumatra, Borneo, Java, Palawan.

Records taken from Literature

[ THAILAND ]
Ancema blanka minturna ; Pinratana,1981 : 139. (Phuket) (in part)
Ancema blanka blanka ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 698, pl.319, figs.L383b,♂,♂(Un). (Yala)
Ancema blanka blanka ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 742, pl.340, figs.L405b,♂,♂(Un). (Yala)
Ancema blanka blanka ; Kimura et al.,2014 : 126, figs.♂,♂(Un). (Satun)
Ancema blanka blanka ; S.Sophonviwatkul, C.Sunthornwiphat & T.Laola,2021- : Butterflies of Thailand, figs.. (Yala) (accessed: 2021.05.18)

Specimens Examined

[ THAILAND ]
Ranong : 1♂.

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

Surat Thani : 1♂.

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

Nakhon Si Thammarat : 1♂ (photo by A.Giudici).

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

Yala : 3♂ 1♀ (photo & photo by S.Atdhabhan).

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

Notes
The butterfly is not uncommon in montane forest at moderate elevations (alt.500m - 1200m) and is occasionally found on the hilltops.

Literature

de Nicéville, C.L.A.,1894 : On new or little-known Butterflies from the Indo-Malayan Region.
J. asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt.2.63(1):1-59, pls.1-5.


♂, Yala, Thailand. (photo by S.Atdhabhan	♀, Yala, Thailand. (photo by S.Atdhabhan

♂, Yala, Thailand.	♂, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand. (photo by A.Giudici)

2006.02.15 - 2021.05.31.