Taxila haquinus haquinus

Taxila haquinus haquinus (Fabricius,1793)


♂, Yala, Thailand.		♀, Trang, Thailand.

♂, Yala, Thailand.		♀, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand.

♂, Narathiwat, Thailand.		♂, Satun, Thailand.

♂, Satun, Thailand.		♂, Trang, Thailand.

ON : Papilio haquinus Fabricius,1793
OD : Ent. syst. 3(1):55.
TL : "Tranquebariae" [Malay Pen.]
Distribution : P.Thailand, Langkawi, W.Malaysia, Singapore.

● ssp.fasciata
● ssp.berthae
● ssp.haquinus

Records taken from Literature

[ THAILAND ]
Taxila haquinus haquinus ; Pinratana,1988 : 45, pl.41, figs.23a♂,♀,♂(Un). (Ranong; Nakhon Sri Thammarat; Trang; Yala)
Taxila haquinus haquinus ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 520, pl.234, figs.R24a♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Ranong; Trang)
Taxila haquinus haquinus ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 532, pl.239, figs.L24a,♂♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Ranong; Trang)
Taxila haquinus haquinus ; Kimura et al.,2014 : 26, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Kao Poh Ta; Khlong Naka; Kao Luang; Ka Chong; Thaleban; Than To WF.)

Specimens Examined

[ THAILAND ]
Phetchaburi : 1♀.

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

Ranong : 9♂ 7♀.

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

Nakhon Si Thammarat : 2♀ (photo by A.Giudici).

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

Trang : 1♂ 2♀.

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

Satun : 4♂.

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

Yala : 6♂ 2♀ (incl.photo & photo by S.Atdhabhan).

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

Narathiwat : 1♂.

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

Notes
The butterfly is not rare in montane forest at low elevations (alt.30m - 450m).
I treat all populations in Peninsular Thailand to W.Malaysia as nominotypical subspecies provisionally, however further taxonomic study is needed.

Literature

Fabricius, J.C.,1793 : Entomologia systematica emedata et aucta. secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, adjectis synonymis, locis, observationibus, descriptionibus.
3(1): [iv] + 488 pp. Copenhagen. C.G.Proft.


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

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

Y.Inayoshi & K.Saito, 2009.07.31 - 2021.08.31.