Appias lalassis lalassis
Grose-Smith, 1887
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♂, Mae Hong Son, Thailand. |
♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand. |
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♂, Tak, Thailand. |
♂, Sekong, Laos. |
ON :
Appias lalassis Grose-Smith, 1887
OD : Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (5)20:265-266.
TL : "Burmah, near the Siamese frontier"
[Tounggya Sekkan, Tanintharyi, Myanmar]. (NHML)
Distribution : Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam,
Yunnan.
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● ssp.lalassis |
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● ssp.indroides |
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Type Materials Information
lalassis ;
♂, Type HT (red), "Burma" [Tounggya Sekkan, Tanintharyi, Myanmar]. (NHML, examined) ; ♀, Type N.AT (red), 17.1.21. Dawnas, [Myanmar]. (NHML, examined)
Records taken from Literature
[ THAILAND ]
Appias lalassis ; Godfrey,1930 : 226-227. (Prae: Me Song forest; Chiang Rai: Phar Mieng)
Appias lalassis lalassis ; Pinratana,1983 : 20, pl.16, fig.35a♂. (Chiang Mai)
Appias lalassis lalassis ; Katsuyama et al.,2005 : 65, fig.52,♂. (Umphang: Tha Sai)
Appias lalassis lalassis ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 156, pl.50, figs.Pi37a♂,♂(Un). (in part)
Appias lalassis lalassis ; Kimura et al.,2011 : 160, figs.♂,♂(Un). (Chiang Dao)
Appias lalassis lalassis ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 156, pl.50, figs.Pi37,♂,♂(Un) ; pl.51, figs.Pi37,♂,♂,♂(Un). (in part)
Appias lalassis lalassis ; S.Sophonviwatkul, C.Sunthornwiphat & T.Laola,2015- : Butterflies of Thailand, figs. (Chiang Mai; Kamphaeng Phet) (accessed: 2024.04.13)
[ LAOS ]
Appias lalassis lalassis ; Motono & Negishi,1989 : 50, pl.23, figs.5,♂,6,♂(Un). (Vang Vieng; Phatong)
Appias lalassis lalassis ; Osada, Uémura & Uehara,1999 : 202, pl.35, figs.♂,♂(Un). (Nam Tha; Vang Vieng)
Appias lalassis lalassis ; Nakamura & Wakahara,2012 : 42.
Appias lalassis lalassis ; Onodera,2022 : 17, pl.66, figs.♂,♂(Un). (Xaisomboun: Nam Phang)
[ VIETNAM ]
Appias lalassis ; Monastyrskii et al.,2006 : 39. (Thua Thien Hue: A Luoi)
Appias lalassis ; Miyazaki, Saito & Saito,2006 : 11, figs.Pi-17,♂,♀. (Lam Dong: Dambri; Dai Duc Me)
Appias lalassis lalassis ; Monastyrskii & Devyatkin,2015 : 17. (N / C / S)
Specimens Examined
[ THAILAND ]
Mae Hong Son : 15♂.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
Chiang Mai : 8♂.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
Lampang : 1♂.
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 |
Tak : 2♂.
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Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
[ LAOS ]
Vientiane : 1♂.
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Sekong : 1♂.
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Notes
The butterfly is locally not rare in montane forests at low to moderate elevations (Alt. 430 - 1500m).
Males frequently come to the banks of streams and puddles to suck water.
Literature
Grose-Smith, H.,1887 : Descriptions of eight new Species of Asiatic Butterflies.
Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (5)20:265-268.
Adamson, C.H.E.,1905 : Catalogue of butterflies collected in Burmah. Part 2.
Trans. nat. Hist. Soc. N. D. NT. (n.s.) 3:116-148.
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♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand. |
♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand. |
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♂, Nan, Thailand. |
♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand. |
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♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand. |
A Check list of Butterflies in Indo-China, Chiefly from THAILAND, LAOS & VIETNAM. Copyright © 1996- Y.Inayoshi.