Neorina patria westwoodii  Moore, [1891]

Neorina patria westwoodii ♂ Up. Neorina patria westwoodii ♂ Un. Neorina patria westwoodii ♀ Up. Neorina patria westwoodii ♀ Un.
♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand. ♀, Nan, Thailand.

ON : Neorina westwoodii Moore, [1891]
OD : Lep. Ind. 1:226-228, pl.74, figs.2,2a. (♂,♀).
TL : Cachar, Assam. (NHML)
Distribution : Assam to Myanmar, N.Thailand,
Laos, Vietnam.
Neorina patria westwoodii map

Type Materials Information

Syntypes : 1♂, Rh2528, Cachar, Assam. (NHML) ; 1♀, Cachar, Assam. (NHML)


Records taken from Literature

[ THAILAND ]
Neorina hilda ; Godfrey,1932b : 322-323. (Chiang Rai: Doi Chang)
Neorina hilda ; Pinratana,1988 : 17. (list only)
Neorina patria westwoodii ; Nakano,1990 : 21, fig.6. (Chiang Mai)
Neorina patria westwoodii ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 258, pl.101, figs.S44,♂,♂(Un). (Doi Pha Hom Pok; Doi Phu Kha)
Neorina patria westwoodii ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 256, pl.100, figs.N79,♂,♂(Un). (Doi Pha Hom Pok; Doi Phu Kha)
Neorina patria westwoodii ; S.Sophonviwatkul, C.Sunthornwiphat & T.Laola,2015- : Butterflies of Thailand, figs. (Chiang Mai) (accessed: 2023.07.01)
Neorina patria westwoodii ; Kimura et al.,2016 : 158. (by literature)

[ LAOS ]
Neorina patria westwoodii ; Osada, Uémura & Uehara,1999 : 210, pl.88, fig.♂. (Phong Saly)
Neorina patria westwoodii ; Uémura,2003 : 2, fig.12 map.
Neorina patria westwoodii ; Nakamura & Wakahara,2012 : 48.
Neorina patria westwoodii ; Onodera,2022 : 54, pl.162, figs.♂,♂(Un). (Phongsali: Phou Fastupa)

[ VIETNAM ]
Neorina westwoodi ; Vitalis,1919 : 223. (Tonkin: Chapa)
Neorina patria f.westwoodi ; Dubois & Vitalis,1924 : 29. (Tonkin: Chapa)
Neorina patria westwoodii ; Metaye,1957 : 103. (N)
Neorina patria ; Funahashi,2003 : 16-17. (Lao Cai: Sapa; Vinh Phu: Tam Dao)
Neorina patria westwoodii ; Monastyrskii,2005 : 38, pl.6, figs.1a♂,1b♂(Un). (N: Hoang Lien; Tam Dao / C: Xuan Lien; Vu Quang)
Neorina patria westwoodii ; Monastyrskii & Devyatkin,2015 : 21. (N / C: to Ha Tinh)


Specimens Examined

[ THAILAND ]
Chiang Mai : 6♂ (incl. photo).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Lampang : 1♂.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Nan : 5♂ 1♀ (incl. photo).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec


[ LAOS ]
Phong Saly : 1♂ (photo by H.Onodera).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec


Notes

The butterfly is locally not rare in montane forests at moderate to high elevations (Alt. 1000 - 1800m). Males are territorial on shrubs.
The records of Neorina hilda Godfrey,1932b and Pinratana,1988 are considered to be this species.


Literature

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.


Neorina patria westwoodii ♂ Neorina patria westwoodii ♂
♂, Nan, Thailand. ♂, Nan, Thailand.
Neorina patria westwoodii ♂ Neorina patria westwoodii ♂
♂, Nan, Thailand. ♂ (territorial behavior), Nan, Thailand.

1998.12.27 - 2023.07.31.

A Check list of Butterflies in Indo-China, Chiefly from THAILAND, LAOS & VIETNAM. Copyright © Y.Inayoshi.