♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand.		♀, Nan, Thailand.
♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand.		♀, Chiang Mai, Thailand.

ON : Papilio atalanta indica Herbst, 1794 OD : in Jablonsky, Natursyst. Ins., Schmett. 7: 175-176, pl.180, figs.1,2. TL : "Der indianische Atalanta ..." [India]. Distribution : India to Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, {Singapore}, China, Taiwan, Korea, Japan, S.Siberia, Sakhalin, Luzon, Palawan.

Pyrameis indica v. asakurae Matsumura, 1908 : Ent. Zeit. 22(39):158. TL. "Horisha, Formosa" [Puli, Nantou, Taiwan].
Pyrameis indica ab. horishanus Nire, 1917 : Zool. Mag. 29(343):144, 147, pl.3, fig.3. TL. "Horisha, Formosa" [Puli, Nantou, Taiwan].
Cynthia stephania Fabricius, 1938 : in Bryk, Syst. Glossat. : 102. TL. not stated.

[ THAILAND ]
Vanessa indica indica ; Godfrey,1927 : 123. (N)
Vanessa indica indica ; Godfrey,1930 : 273. (N: Khun Tan; Chiang Mai: Doi Suthep)
Vanessa indica indica ; Pinratana,1979 : 26, figs.N38,♂,♂(Un). (Chiang Mai)
Vanessa indica indica ; Pinratana & Eliot,1996 : 29, pl.12, figs.25,♂,♂[♀](Un). (Chiang Mai)
Vanessa indica indica ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 366, pl.157, figs.N28,♂[(Un)],♀,♀. (Lamphun; Chiang Mai)
Vanessa indica indica ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 496, pl.221 figs.N376,♂,♀,♀(Un). (Lamphun; Chiang Mai)
Vanessa indica indica ; S.Sophonviwatkul, C.Sunthornwiphat & T.Laola,2015- : Butterflies of Thailand, figs. (Chiang Mai; Kamphaeng Phet) (accessed: 2023.03.21)
Vanessa indica indica ; Kimura et al.,2016 : 55, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Chiang Dao; Doi Phui; Doi Suthep; Doi Inthanon)

[ LAOS ]
Pyrameis indica f. india ; Dubois & Vitalis,1924 : 37. (Ban-Sai)
Vanessa indica indica ; Motono & Negishi,1989 : 54, pl.46, figs.5,♀,6,♀(Un). (Nam Moh)
Vanessa indica indica ; Osada, Uémura & Uehara,1999 : 205, pl.50, fig.♂. (Phong Saly)
Vanessa indica indica ; Nakamura & Wakahara,2012 : 44.
Vanessa indica indica ; Onodera,2022 : pl.98, figs.♂,♂(Un),text:29. (Phongsali: near Aya)

[ VIETNAM ]
Pyrameis indica f. india ; Dubois & Vitalis,1924 : 37. (Annam: Hue)
Pyrameis indica ; Lemée,1950 : 12. (Hagiang)
Pyrameis indica indica ; Metaye,1957 : 94. (C)
Vanessa indica indica ; Luong et al.,2004 : 6, 58, figs.♂,♂(Un). (Cuc Phuong)
Vanessa indica indica ; Monastyrskii & Devyatkin,2015 : 32. (N / C)
Vanessa indica indica ; Monastyrskii,2019 : 4(1):106-107, pl.26, fig.2♂. (N: Hoang Lien; Dong Van; Ba Be; Tam Dao; Cuc Phuong; Xuan Lien / C: Pu Mat)

[ THAILAND ]
Chiang Mai : 7♂ 7♀ (incl. photo).

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Nan : 1♀.

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

The butterfly is not rare in montane forests at moderate to high elevations (Alt. 500 - 2400m). Both sexes visit flowers and males occasionally come to the banks of streams and puddles to suck water.

Herbst, J.F.W.,1792 : In Jablonsky, Natursystem aller bekannten in- und auslandischen Insecten; Schmetterlinge. 7.
Berlin, Pauli. 178 pp, 28 pls.

Matsumura, S.,1908 : Die Nymphaliden Japans.
Ent. Zeit. 22(39):157-158.

Nire, K.,1917 : Descriptions of a New species and some aberrant forms of Japanese Rhopalocera.
Zool. Mag. (Dobutsu-gaku Zasshi) 29(343):142-148.

Fabricius, J.C.,1938 : in Bryk, Systema Glossatorum Secundum Ordines, Genera, Species Adiectis Synonymi Locis, Observationibus, Descriptionibus
i-xii, 13-112.

Bozano, G.C. (ed.), Bozano, G.C. & Floriani, A.,2012 : Guide to the Butterflies of the Palearctic Region. Nymphalidae part 5, Subfamily Nymphalinae
Omnes Artes, Milano. 90 pp.

♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand.	♀, Chiang Mai, Thailand.
♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand.	♀, Chiang Mai, Thailand.

2008.02.29 - 2024.07.31.