♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand.		♀, Chiang Mai, Thailand.
♂, Tak, Thailand.		♀, Mae Hong Son, Thailand.
♂, Phetchabun, Thailand.		♀, Phetchabun, Thailand.

ON : Taxila fasciata Moore, [1879] OD : Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1878(4):832, pl.52, fig.1,♂(Un). TL : Above Ahsown, Tenasserim. Distribution : Assam, Myanmar, Thailand. ● ssp.fasciata ● ssp.berthae ● ssp.haquinus

Taxila haquinus var.moulmeinus Staudinger, 1889 : Deut. ent. Zeit. [Iris] 2(1):91-92. TL. Moulmein.

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Taxila haquinus berthae ; Godfrey,1916 : 134. ('Prae: Me Song forest')
Taxila haquinus berthae ; Godfrey,1927 : 125. (N)
Taxila haquinus fasciata ; Godfrey,1930 : 309. ('Prae: Me Song forest'; W: Ban Samui)
Taxila haquinus fasciata ; Pinratana,1988 : 45. (list only)
Taxila haquinus fasciata ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 520. (list only)
Taxila haquinus fasciata ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 532, pl.240, figs.L24c♂♂(Un). (Umphang)
Taxila haquinus berthae ; Okamoto et al.,2013 : 6. (Kanchanaburi: Mae Klong Station)
Taxila haquinus fasciata ; Kimura et al.,2014 : 26, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Ban Mae Wa; Doi Suthep)
Taxila haquinus fasciata ; S.Sophonviwatkul, C.Sunthornwiphat & T.Laola,2015- : Butterflies of Thailand, figs. (Chiang Mai; Phetchabun; Kanchanaburi) (accessed: 2023.05.05)

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Mae Hong Son : 1♀.

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Chiang Mai : 8♂ 4♀ (incl. photo).

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Phetchabun : 2♂ 1♀ (incl. photo).

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The butterfly is locally not rare in montane forests at low to moderate elevations (Alt. 300 - 1000m).
The populations from Chaiyaphum and Phetchabun, C.N.Thailand are somewhat close to ssp.berthae. Further taxonomic study is needed.

Moore, F.,[1879] :
A list of the lepidopterous insects collected by Mr.Ossian Limborg in upper Tenasserim, with descriptions of new species.
Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1878(4):821-859, 3 pls.

Staudinger, O.,1889 : Lepidopteren der Insel Palawan.
Deut. ent. Zeit. [Iris] 2(1):3-180, pls.1,2.

♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand.	♀, Chiang Mai, Thailand.
♂, Phetchabun, Thailand.	♀, Phetchabun, Thailand.
♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand.	♀, Chaiyaphum, Thailand. (photo by M.Hayashi)

Y.Inayoshi & K.Saito, 2009.07.31 - 2023.05.31.