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♂, Phetchabun, Thailand. (photo by K.Yano) | ♀, Phetchabun, Thailand. | ||
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♂, Phetchabun, Thailand. | ♂, Phetchabun, Thailand. | ||
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♂ (dsf), Xieng Khouang, Laos. (photo by H.Onodera) | ♀ (dsf), Xieng Khouang, Laos. (photo by H.Onodera) |
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Ypthima asterope burmana Evans,1923 OD : J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 29(3):785-786. TL : N.Burma. (NHML) Distribution : Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, W.China. |
Lectotype ♂, Maymyo, Burma. designated by Uémura,1985. (NHML)
[ THAILAND ]
Ypthima norma burmana ; Aoki & Uémura,1984 : 85. not fig. (Mae Hong Son: Mae Hong Son)
Ypthima norma burmana ; Pinratana,1988 : 34, pl.34, fig.97,♂(Un). (Mae Hong Son)
Ypthima norma burmana ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 302, pl.123, figs.S104,♂,♂(Un). (Mae Sariang [Mae Hong Son])
Ypthima norma burmana ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 302, pl.123, figs.N140,♂,♂(Un). (Mae Sariang [Mae Hong Son])
Ypthima norma burmana ; Kimura et al.,2016 : 200, figs.♂,♂(Un). (Mae Hong Son)
[ LAOS ]
Ypthima norma burmana ; Osada, Uémura & Uehara,1999 : 211, pl.96, fig.♂(Un). (Xiang Khouang)
Ypthima norma burmana ; Uémura,2005 : 2, fig.12 map. (Vientiane / Xiang Khouang)
Ypthima norma burmana ; Nakamura & Wakahara,2012 : 49.
[ THAILAND ]
Phetchabun : 7♂ 1♀ (incl.photo & photo by A.Giudici and S.Sophonviwatkul).
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Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
[ LAOS ]
Xieng Khouang : 2♂ 1♀ (photo by H.Onodera).
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun
Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Bolikhamxai : 1♂ (photo by H.Onodera).
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun
Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
This species had known only one record from Thailand (Aoki & Uémura,1984: 2♂, 11.v.1977, Mae Hong Son) for 39 years. Recently, it is rediscovered by Mr. Koichi Yano on 15.x.2016 in Phetchabun. The butterfly is very local however is not rare in habitats and can be found at grasslands like savanna.
Evans, W.H.,1923 : The Identification of Indian Butterflies. Part III.
J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 29(3):780-797, 4 pls.
Uémura, Y.,1985 : A Revision of the Asian Asterope-Group of the Genus Ypthima Hubner (Lepidotea, Satyridae)
Trans. lepid. Soc. Japan 35(4):174-187.
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♂, Phetchabun, Thailand. | ♀, Phetchabun, Thailand. |
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♂, Phetchabun, Thailand. | ♀, Phetchabun, Thailand. |