Neope yama yama  (Moore, [1858])


ON : Zophoessa yama Moore, [1858]
OD : in: Horsfield & Moore,
Cat. lep. Ins. East-India Co. 1:221.
TL : Bhutan ; N.India. (♂♀)
Distribution : Sikkim to Myanmar, N.Thailand,
S.E.Tibet.
● ssp.yama
ssp.kinpingensis
Neope yama yama map


Synonym

Patala yamoides Moore, 1892 : Lep. Ind. 1:307, pl.94, fig.4,♂. TL. Sikkim.


Records taken from Literature

[ THAILAND ]
'Neope yama yama ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 252, pl.98, fig.S36,♀[♂(Myanmar)],♀[♂(Myanmar)](Un).'
'Neope yama yama ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 252, pl.98, fig.N72,♂(Myanmar),♂(Un,Myanmar).'
Neope yama yama ; Kimura et al.,2016 : 173. (by literature)


Specimens Examined

[ THAILAND ]
Chiang Mai : Fang dist. 1♂. LC (in coll. T.Miyashita)


Notes

The specimen shown in Ek-Amnuay is from N.E.Putao, Kachin State, Myanmar. There is only one known specimen of this species in Thailand.


Literature

Moore, F.,[1858] : in: Horsfield & Moore, A catalogue of the Lepidopterous Insects in the Museum of the Hon. East-India Company. Vol.1.
London, W.H. Allen and Co. v + 278 pp., 12 pls.

Moore, F.,1890-1892 : Lepidoptera Indica. vol.I. Rhopalocera, Family Nymphalidae.
1:1-192, 1890 ; 193-176, 1891 ; 177-310, 1892. L.Reeve & Co., London.


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