Delias pasithoe pasithoe   (Linnaeus,1767)

pasithoe ♂ Up pasithoe ♂ Un pasithoe ♀ Up pasithoe ♀ Un
♂, 1991.10.30. Ban Ten Doi, Mae Hong Son, Thailand. ♀, 1993.11.19. Omkoi, Chiang Mai, Thailand.
pasithoe ♂ Up pasithoe ♂ Un pasithoe ♀ Up pasithoe ♀ Un
♂, 1988.03.14. Doi Suthep, Chiang Mai, Thailand. ♀, 1988.02.18. Jae Hom. Lampang, Thailand.
pasithoe ♂ Up pasithoe ♂ Up pasithoe ♂ Up pasithoe ♂ Up
♂, 1991.03.--. Doi Phu Kha, Nan, Thailand. ♂, 1991.04.--. Doi Phu Kha, Nan, Thailand. ♂, 1984.03.13. Ban Na Plachat, Mae Hong Son, Thailand. ♂, 1993.02.13. Ban Huai Pung, Mae Hong Son.Thailand.
pasithoe ♂ Up pasithoe ♂ Up pasithoe ♂ Up pasithoe ♂ Up
♂, 1992.01.30. Ban Ten Doi, Mae Hong Son, Thailand. ♂, 1994.03.11. Omkoi, Chiang Mai, Thailand. ♂, 1994.03.29. Omkoi, Chiang Mai, Thailand. ♂, 1993.04.06. Mae Sariang, Mae Hong Son, Thailand.
pasithoe ♀ Up pasithoe ♀ Un pasithoe ♀ Up pasithoe ♀ Up
♀, 1984.03.11. Ban Na Plachat, Mae Hong Son, Thailand. ♀, 1985.08.16. Doi Suthep, Chiang Mai, Thailand. ♀, 1988.02.18. Jae Hom, Lampang, Thailand.

ON : Papilio pasithoe  Linnaeus,1767 
OD : Syst. nat. (ed.12) 1(2):755.
TL : "Asia" [Yunnan, S.China]



Distribution :
Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, N.Vietnam, S.China,  
Andamans.
pasithoe map

Synonyms

Papilio aglaia  Linnaeus,1758 : Syst. nat. (ed. 10) 1:465.  TL. "Asia" (homonym)
Papilio dione  Drury,[1773] : Illust. Nat. Hist. Exot. Insects 2:index, 14, pl.8, figs.3,4.(♂)  TL. India.
Delias aglaia tonkiniana  Fruhstorfer,1905 : Ent. Zeit. 19(14):76.  TL. Tonkin.
* Delias pasithoe siamensis  Talbot,1928 : Bull. Hill Mus. 2(3):225.  TL : Siam.
* Delias ab.addenda  Dufrane,1947 : Bull. Annls Soc. ent. Belg. 83:47.
* Delias ab.fasciata  Dufrane,1947 : Bull. Annls Soc. ent. Belg. 83:47.


Records taken from Literature

[ THAILAND ]
Delias aglaia thyra ; Fruhstorfer,1910 : 133. (Siam)
Delias aglaia thyra ; Godfrey,1916 : 114. (Prae: Me Song forest / [Chonburi: Sriracha])
[ Delias aglaja (sic) parthenope ; Reeves,1966 : 11. (Nakhon Nayok: Khao Yai) ]
Delias pasithoe pasithoe ; Pinratana,1983 : 7. not fig. (List up only.)
Delias pasithoe thyra ; Pinratana,1983 : 7, pl.5, fig.8b,♂,♂(Un),♀. (Chiang Mai / Loei)
Delias pasithoe thyra ; Katsuyama et al.,2005 : 64-65, fig.46♂. (Umphang: Tha Sai)
Delias pasithoe pasithoe ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 130, pl.37, fig.Pi8a,♂,♂(Un). (Mae Hong Son / Chiang Mai: Doi Pha Hom Pok)
Delias pasithoe siamensis ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 130, pl.37, fig.Pi8b,♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Chiang Mai: Omkoi)
Delias pasithoe thyra ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 130, pl.37, fig.Pi8c,♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Nan: Doi Phu Kha)
Delias pasithoe pasithoe ; Kimura et al.,2011 : 167, fig.♂,♂(Un). (Doi Pha Hom Pok / Chiang Dao / Doi Suthep / Doi Inthanon / Khun Lao Village / Charn Phui)
Delias pasithoe siamensis ; Kimura et al.,2011 : 167.

[ LAOS ]
Delias aglaia f.thyra ; Dubois & Vitalis de Salvaza,1921 : 18. (Laos)
Delias pasithoe thyra ; Motono & Negishi,1989 : 48, col.pl.12, fig.♂ ; pl.15, figs.5♂,6♂(Un),7♀,8♀(Un). (Luang Prabang / Nam Moh)
Delias pasithoe pasithoe ; Osada, Uémura & Uehara,1999 : 202. (List up only.)
Delias pasithoe thyra ; Osada, Uémura & Uehara,1999 : 202, pl.29, figs.♂,♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(ab.).
  (Lak Sao / Thabok / Oudomxay / Xaignabouri)
Delias pasithoe thyra ; Nimura & Wakahara,2005 : 39. (Namdhua)
Delias pasithoe thyra ; Onodera,2009b : 40,41. (Khammouan: Thakhek ; Nacay)

[ VIETNAM ]
Delias aglaia ; Joannis,1901 : 328. (Tonkin: Cao Bang)
Delias aglaia tonkiniana ; Fruhstorfer,1910 : 133. (Tonkin)
Delias aglaia ; Dubois & Vitalis de Salvaza,1919 : 217. (Tonkin)
Delias tonkiniana ; Dubois & Vitalis de Salvaza,1919 : 217. (Tonkin)
Delias thyra ; Dubois & Vitalis de Salvaza,1919 : 217. (Tonkin)
Delias aglaia f.tonkiniana ; Dubois & Vitalis de Salvaza,1921 : 18. (Tonkin)
Delias aglaia ; Lemee,1950 : 5. (Hanoi)
Delias aglaia aglaia ; Metaye,1957 : 85. (North / Central / South)
Delias aglaia tonkiniana ; Metaye,1957 : 85. (North)
Delias pasithoe tonkiniana ; Ikeda et al.,1998 : 19, figs.6:20♀,7:1♂,2♂(Un),10:35(♂genitalia). (Cuc Phuong)


Specimens Examined

[ THAILAND ]
 Mae Hong Son, Ban Huai Pung.    2012.02.09   1♂       P.Sukkit (YI)
 Mae Hong Son, Ban Huai Pung.    1993.02.13   1♂       P.Sukkit (YI)
 Mae Hong Son, Ban Na Plachat.   1984.03.11       1♀   Y.Inayoshi (YI)
 Mae Hong Son, Ban Na Plachat.   1984.03.12   1♂       Y.Inayoshi (YI)
 Mae Hong Son, Ban Na Plachat.   1984.03.13   2♂       Y.Inayoshi (YI)
 Mae Hong Son, Ban Ten Doi.      1992.01.30   1♂       R.Phongpiyamit (YI)
 Mae Hong Son, Ban Ten Doi.      1991.10.30   1♂       Y.Inayoshi (YI)
 Mae Hong Son, Mae Sariang.      1993.04.06   1♂       Local Catcher (YI)
 Chiang Mai, Doi Pomeun.         1991.03.07   1♂       Y.Inayoshi (YI)
 Chiang Mai, Chiang Dao.         1991.03.22   1♂       K.Yasuda (YI)
 Chiang Mai, Chiang Dao.         1981.03.25   1♂       Local Catcher (YI)
 Chiang Mai, Doi Suthep.         1987.02.01   1♂       Y.Inayoshi (YI)
 Chiang Mai, Doi Suthep.         1983.03.04   1♂       Y.Inayoshi (YI)
 Chiang Mai, Doi Suthep.         1983.03.05   1♂       Y.Inayoshi (YI)
 Chiang Mai, Doi Suthep.         1988.03.14   1♂ 1♀   Y.Inayoshi (YI)
 Chiang Mai, Doi Suthep.         1983.04.04   1♂       Y.Inayoshi (YI)
 Chiang Mai, Doi Suthep.         1984.04.06       1♀   Y.Inayoshi (YI)
 Chiang Mai, Doi Suthep.         1987.04.06   1♂       Y.Inayoshi (YI)
 Chiang Mai, Doi Suthep.         1985.08.16       1♀   Y.Shiraishi (YI)
 Lampang, Jae Hom.               1988.02.11       1♀   Local Catcher (YI)
 Lampang, Jae Hom.               1988.02.18       2♀   Local Catcher (YI)
 Lampang, Jae Hom.               1988.02.26       1♀   Local Catcher (YI)
 Nan, Doi Phu Kha.               1992.02.22   1♂       Local Catcher (YI)
 Nan, Doi Phu Kha.               1991.03.--   2♂       Local Catcher (YI)
 Nan, Doi Phu Kha.               1991.03.12   1♂       Y.Inayoshi (YI)
 Nan, Doi Phu Kha.               1991.04.--   1♂       Local Catcher (YI)
 Nan, Doi Phu Kha.               1991.08.--   1♂       Local Catcher (YI)
 Nan, Doi Phu Kha.               1990.09.--   1♂       Local Catcher (YI)

Notes
Literature

Linnaeus, C.,1758 : Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis.
Holmiae, Laurentii Salvii. (Edition 10). 1(Animalia):[iv]+824pp.

Linnaeus, C.,1767 : Systema naturae. Editio duodecima, reformata.
Stockholm 1(2):533-1327 + [16] pp.

Drury, D.,[1773] : Illustrations of natural history; wherein are exhibited ... Illust. Nat. Hist. Exot. Insects.
2: vii + 90pp, 50pls. London.

Fruhstorfer, H.,1905 : Neue Pieriden.
Ent. Zeit. 19(14):75-76.

Delias pasithoe pasithoe
Laos. ( photo by K.Phongpiyamit )

1996.10.31 - 2012.08.31.