Mycalesis visala phamis  Talbot & Corbet, 1939

Mycalesis visala phamis ♂ Up. Mycalesis visala phamis ♂ Un. Mycalesis visala phamis ♀ Up. Mycalesis visala phamis ♀ Un.
♂, Yala, Thailand. ♀, Yala, Thailand.
Mycalesis visala phamis ♂ Up. Mycalesis visala phamis ♂ Un. Mycalesis visala phamis ♂ Up. Mycalesis visala phamis ♂ Un.
♂, Yala, Thailand. ♂, Yala, Thailand.

ON : Mycalesis visala phamis Talbot & Corbet, 1939
OD : J. fed. Malay St. Mus. 18:411.
TL : Selangor, Malaysia. (♂, NHML)
Distribution : P.Thailand, W.Malaysia, Singapore.
● ssp.visala
ssp.phamis
Mycalesis visala phamis map

Type Materials Information

Holotype ♂, Jan.1930. Ampang, Selangor. (NHML) ; Allotype ♀, 30.Dec.1906. Batu Caves, Selangor. (NHML)


Records taken from Literature

[ THAILAND ]
Mycalesis visala phamis ; Aoki & Yamaguchi,1984 : 54-55, fig.27,♂. (Trang: Khao Chong; Phang Nga: Phang Nga; Nakhon Sri Thammarat: Lan Saka; Yala: Than To) (in part)
Mycalesis visala phamis ; Pinratana,1988 : 23. (Trang; Yala) (in part)
Mycalesis visala phamis ; Uémura,2010 : 5.
'Mycalesis visala phamis ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 272, pl.108, figs.N98b♂(Malaysia),♂(Un,Malaysia)'.
Mycalesis visala phamis ; Kimura et al.,2016 : 180, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Ka Chong; Thaleban; Than To WF.) (in part)
Mycalesis visala phamis ; Küppers & Janikorn,2017 : 269, figs.Abb.S-132-135, S-210-227. (Phang Nga)


Specimens Examined

[ THAILAND ]
Yala : 7♂ 1♀.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Narathiwat : 1♂;.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec


Notes

The butterfly is locally common in secondary and montane forest at low to moderate elevations (Alt.300m - 550m).


Literature

Talbot, G. & Corbet, A.S.,1939 : The Indo-Malayan Species of the mineus Group of Mycalesis Hbn. (Lepidoptera: Satyridae).
J. fed. Malay St. Mus. 18(3):406-414, 12 figs.

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


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