Virachola dohertyi ssp.  

Virachola dohertyi ssp. ♂ Up. Virachola dohertyi ssp. ♂ Un. Virachola dohertyi ssp. ♀ Up. Virachola dohertyi ssp. ♀ Un.
♂, Lao Cai, Vietnam. (photo by K.Saito) ♀, Xieng Khouang, Laos. (photo by H.Onodera)

ON : Virachola dohertyi ssp.
OD :
TL :
Distribution : Laos, Vietnam.
Virachola dohertyi ssp. map

Records taken from Literature

[ LAOS ]
Virachola dohertyi ; Masui & Uehara,2014 : 36-37, figs.7a♂,7b♂(Un),8a♀,8b♀(Un). (Xam Neua)
Virachola dohertyi ; Onodera,2022 : 99, pl.233, figs.♀,♀(Un). (Xiengkhouang: Phou Tong Mon)

[ VIETNAM ]
Virachola dohertyi ssp. ; Saito & Inayoshi,2022b : 31, figs.46,♂,46v♂(Un),47,♀,47v♀(Un). (Lao Cai; Ha Giang)


Specimens Examined

[ LAOS ]
Xieng Khouang : 1♀ (photo by H.Onodeara).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec


[ VIETNAM }
Lao Cai : 1♂ 1♀.
Sapa, Fansipan, 2004.07.--. LC (KS) ; Sapa, 2004.06.--. LC (KS)
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Ha Giang : 1♀.
Dong Van, 2005.07.--. LC (KS)
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec


Notes

It is the first record from Vietnam.
The populations from Laos and Vietnam seem slightly different from the nominotypical subspecies in India to N.Myanmar. Further taxonomic study is needed.


2020.07.31 - 2023.09.30.

A Check list of Butterflies in Indo-China, Chiefly from THAILAND, LAOS & VIETNAM. Copyright © 1996- Y.Inayoshi.