Mycalesis distanti  (Moore, [1892])

Mycalesis distanti ♂ Up. Mycalesis distanti ♂ Un. Mycalesis distanti ♀ Up. Mycalesis distanti ♀ Un.
♂, Yala, Thailand. ♀ (dsf), Yala, Thailand.
Mycalesis distanti ♂ Up. Mycalesis distanti ♂ Un. Mycalesis distanti ♀ Up. Mycalesis distanti ♀ Un.
♂, Satun, Thailand. ♀, Yala, Thailand.

ON : Calysisme distanti Moore, [1892]
OD : Lep. Ind. 1:198, pl.66, fig.3.
TL : Selangor, Malay Pen.
Distribution : P.Thailand (Ranong and Southward),
C. & S.Vietnam, Langkawi, W.Malaysia.
Mycalesis distanti map

Records taken from Literature

[ THAILAND ]
Mycalesis intermedia intermedia ; Aoki & Yamaguchi,1984 : 50-51. (Ranong: Ranong; Phang Nga: Phang Nga; Phuket: Phuket; Krabi: Krabi; Nakhon Sri Thammarat: Lan Saka; Yala: Than To; Ban Betong) (in part)
Mycalesis distanti mucianus ; Aoki & Yamaguchi,1984 : 52-53, figs.10(♂ genitalia),13(map),26,♂. (Phuket: Phuket; Ban Thung Tong; Satun: Bolipat; Yala: Than To; Sai Khao)
Mycalesis intermedia ; Pinratana,1988 : 22. (Ranong; Trang; Yala) (in part)
Mycalesis distanti mucianus ; Pinratana,1988 : 22, pl.25, figs.55,♂,♀(Un). (Songkhla; Trang) (in part)
Mycalesis intermedia ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 268, pl.107, figs.S59,♂,♂(Un),♂(dsf),♂(dsf.Un),♀,♀(Un). (Yala; Trang)
Mycalesis distanti musianus [sic] ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 270, pl.107, figs.S61,♂(dsf),♂(dsf.Un),♂(Un). ('Chanthaburi' [loc.err.]; Yala)
Mycalesis intermedia ; Uémura,2010 : 5. (Ranong)
Mycalesis distanti mucianus ; Uémura,2010 : 5.
Mycalesis intermedia ; Les Day,2011-2022 : Samui Butterflies. fig.♂(Un). (Koh Samui; Koh Phangan) (in part) (accessed: 2022.06.17)
Mycalesis intermedia ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 270, pl.107, figs.N94,♂,♂(Un),♂(dsf,Un),♂(Malaysia),♂(Un,Malaysia),♀,♀(Un),♀(Un). (Yala; Trang)
Mycalesis distanti mucianus ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 270, pl.107, figs.N96,♂(dsf),♂(dsf.Un),♂(Un). ('Chanthaburi' [loc.err.]; Yala)
Mycalesis distanti ; Kimura et al.,2016 : 180, figs.♂,♂(Un),♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un),♀,♀(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Kam Puan; Khlong Naka; Kaper WF; Ka Chong; Sonkhla; Sai Kao WF; Tarutao Is; Than To WF.)
Mycalesis intermedia ; Küppers & Janikorn,2017 : 268, figs.Abb.S-124,127. (Phang Nga)

[ VIETNAM ]
Mycalesis distanti ; Monastyrskii,2005 : 95, pl.25, figs.2a♂,2b♂(Un). (S: Cat Tien; Lo Go Sa Mat; Da Teh)
Mycalesis horsfieldii ssp. ; Miyazaki et al.,2010 : 24, fig.S-60,♂. (Bin Thuan: Dong Tien)
Mycalesis distanti ; Monastyrskii & Devyatkin,2015 : 25. (C / S)


Specimens Examined

[ THAILAND ]
Ranong : 1♀.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Satun : 2♂.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Yala : 4♂ 6♀.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Narathiwat : 1♂.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec


Notes

The butterfly is common in secondary and montane forest at low elevations (Alt.30m - 350m).


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.

Aoki, T. & Yamaguchi, S.,1984 : Notes on Butterflies of the Genus Mycalesis Collected in Thailand, together with Description of a New Species. (Lepidoptera: Satyridae)
Res. Inst. Evolut. Biol. Sci. Rep. 2:45-60.

Uémura, Y.,1985 : Identification guide to the Thai-Malayan species of the mineus-group of Mycalesis (Lepidoptera: Satyridae)
Yadoriga 123:2-9. (in Japanese)


Mycalesis distanti ♂
♂, Yala, Thailand.

1998.12.05 - 2022.06.30.

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