Ypthima huebneri  Kirby, 1871

Ypthima huebneri ♂ Up. Ypthima huebneri ♂ Un. Ypthima huebneri ♀ Up. Ypthima huebneri ♀ Un.
♂ (dsf), Chiang Mai, Thailand. ♀ (dsf), Lampang, Thailand.
Ypthima huebneri ♂ Up. Ypthima huebneri ♂ Un. Ypthima huebneri ♀ Up. Ypthima huebneri ♀ Un.
♂ (dsf), Mae Hong Son, Thailand. ♀ (dsf), Mae Hong Son, Thailand.
Ypthima huebneri ♂ Up. Ypthima huebneri ♂ Un. Ypthima huebneri ♀ Up. Ypthima huebneri ♀ Un.
♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand. ♀, Mae Hong Son, Thailand.
Ypthima huebneri ♂ Up. Ypthima huebneri ♂ Un. Ypthima huebneri ♀ Up. Ypthima huebneri ♀ Un.
♂, Yala, Thailand. ♀, Ranong, Thailand.

ON : Ypthima huebneri Kirby, 1871
OD : Syn. Cat. Diurn. Lep. : 95. (Replacement name)
TL : India.
Distribution : India to Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia,
Vietnam, Langkawi, W.Malaysia, Singapore.
Ypthima huebneri map

Synonym

Ypthima philomela Hübner, [1813] : Zutrage Samml. exot. Schmett. 1:pl.[15], figs.83,♀,84,♀(Un) (homonym).


Records taken from Literature

[ THAILAND ]
Ypthima huebneri huebneri ; Godfrey,1916 : 121. (Chonburi: Sriracha)
Ypthima huebneri ; Godfrey,1930 : 242. (Prae: Me Song forest; Pak Jong)
Ypthima huebneri ; Aoki & Uémura,1984 : 85. figs.16a-e. (Mae Hong Son: Mae Hong Son; Chiang Mai: Tha Tong; Tam Tab Tao; Chiang Dao; Pang Makham Pom; Doi Suthep; Muang Ngai; Nam Tok Mae Klang: Doi Inthanon; Lamphun: Lamphun; Chiang Rai: Wiang Pa Pao; Tak: Doi Musso; Kanchanaburi: Sai Yok Noi; Loei: Nam Nao; Chanthaburi: Tamun; Ranong: Ranong; Satun: Thung Wa; Satun; Yala: Ban Betong; Surat Thani: Ko Samui; Phuket: Phuket)
Ypthima huebneri ; Pinratana,1988 : 34, pl.34, figs.96,♂,♀(Un). (Chiang Mai; Nakhon Ratchasima; Chanthaburi; Ranong; Satun; Yala)
Ypthima huebneri ; Yamaguchi & Aoki,2000 : 254, fig.80,♂(Un). (Mukdahan: Phu Huay Sing; Ubon Ratchathani: Kaen Tana)
Ypthima huebneri ; Yamaguchi & Aoki,2002 : 24. (Mukdahan: Ban Lao Kram; Phu Huay Sing; Ban Na Lak; Ubon Ratchathani: Ban Na Pho Krang; Phu Chong Na Yoi; Kaeng Tana)
Ypthima huebneri ; Yamaguchi, Aoki & Akiyama,2005 : 49. (Mukdahan: Ban Lao Kram; Phu Hin Khan; Ubon Ratchathani: Kaen Tana; Phu Chong Na Yoi; Don Far Huan)
Ypthima huebneri ; Katsuyama et al.,2005 : 68, fig.129,♂. (Umphang: Tha-Sai; Umphang)
Ypthima huebneri ; Katsuyama et al.,2006 : 49, fig.97,♀. (Nan: Ban Nam Poon)
Ypthima huebneri ; RDPB & DNP,2006-2008 : Butterflies in Hala-Bala Forest, fig.[♂](Un). (Narathiwat: Hala Bala) (last update: 2006.12.09 ; accessed: 2023.06.30)
Ypthima huebneri ; RDPB & DNP,2006-2008 : Butterflies in Hala-Bala Forest, fig.[♀+♂](Un,mating). (Narathiwat: Hala Bala) (last update: 2006.12.09 ; accessed: 2023.06.30)
Ypthima dohertyi dohertyi ; RDPB & DNP,2006-2008 : Butterflies in Hala-Bala Forest, fig.[♂](Un). (Narathiwat: Hala Bala) (last update: 2006.12.09 ; accessed: 2023.06.30)
Ypthima sakra austeni ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : pl.123, figs.S102,♂,♂(Un). (in part)
Ypthima huebneri ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 302, pl.123, figs.S103,♂,♂(Un),♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un),♀[♂](Un). (Songkhla; Than To)
Ypthima huebneri ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 302, pl.123, figs.N139,♂,♂(Un),♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un),♂(Un). (Chanthaburi; Songkhla; Than To)
Ypthima huebneri ; Uémura,2010 : 8.
Ypthima huebneri ; Les Day,2011-2022 : Samui Butterflies, fig.[♂](Un). (Koh Samui; Koh Phangan) (in part) (accessed: 2022.10.15)
Ypthima huebneri ; Okamoto et al.,2013 : 9. (Kanchanaburi: Mae Klong Station)
Ypthima huebneri ; S.Sophonviwatkul, C.Sunthornwiphat & T.Laola,2015- : Butterflies of Thailand, figs. (Saraburi; Nakhon Nayok; Chanthaburi; Trat; Nakhon Si Thammarat; Yala) (accessed: 2023.06.30)
Ypthima huebneri ; Kimura et al.,2016 : 201, figs.♂,♂(Un),♂,♂(Un),♂,♂(Un),♂,♂(Un),♂,♂(Un),♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un),♀,♀(Un),♀,♀(Un),♀,♀(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Doi Chiang Dao; Doi Suthep; Chiang Mai; Khun Lao Village; Ban Salok; Phu Khiewo; Muak Lek; Wan Nam Khiewo; Kao Soi Dao; Kratching WF; Kao Khiewo; Bangkok; Doi Musso; Mae Sohd; Kaeng Chai; Kuwai Yai; Wang Khaeo; Kanchanaburi; Hua Hin; Chum Phoong; Kam Puan; Khlong Naka; Key Rap Nam; Satun; Tarutao Is; Than To WF.)
Ypthima huebneri ; Küppers & Janikorn,2017 : 275, figs.Abb.S-172-179. (Phang Nga)
Ypthima huebneri ; Chaianunporn & Chaianunporn,2019 : 87. (Chaiyaphum: Chulabhorn Dam)

[ LAOS ]
Ypthima huebneri ssp. ; Motono & Negishi,1989 : 66, pl.90, figs.7,♂,8,♂(Un) ; pl.91, figs.1,♀,2,♀(Un). (Luang Prabang; Vientiane; Pakse; Nam Moh)
Ypthima huebneri ; Osada, Uémura & Uehara,1999 : 211, pl.96, figs.♂(dsf,Un),♂(Un). (Lak Sao; Vang Vieng)
Ypthima huebneri ; Uémura,2005 : 3, fig.13 map. (Boun Neua; Oudomxay; Vang Vieng; Thabok; Xiang Khouang; Phon Savan; Muang Kham; Na Hin; Lak Sao; Nam Kata)
Ypthima huebneri ; Uémura,2006 : 8, fig.45,map. (Tha Ngone; Phon Si; Nak Hai to Lak Sao)
Ypthima huebneri ; Onodera,2009b : 42. (Bolikhamxai: Nahin)
Ypthima huebneri ; Uémura,2011 : 4. (C: Tad Moon; Tha Ngone; near Vang Vieng; near Pakadin; Ban Namnian)
Ypthima huebneri ; Nakamura & Wakahara,2012 : 49.
Ypthima huebneri ; Onodera,2022 : 62, pl.183, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un),♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un),♂,♂(Un),♂,♂(Un). (Khammouan: Nahin; Xiengkhouang: Muang Kham; Bolikhaxai [Bolikhamxai]; Lak Sao)

[ CAMBODIA ]
Ypthima huebneri ; Onodera,2008 : 61. (Mondolkiri: Bousra)
Ypthima huebneri ; Chartier & Kosterin,2022 : 116. (Koh Kong; Mondulkiri; Preah Sihanouk; Siem Reap)

[ VIETNAM ]
Ypthima huebneri ; Joannis,1901 : 318. (Tonkin: Cao Bang)
Ypthima huebneri var.howra ; Joannis,1901 : 318. (Tonkin: Cao Bang)
Ypthima huebneri huebneri ; Fruhstorfer,1911 : 287. (Tonkin / Annam)
Ypthima huebneri huebneri ; Godfrey,1919 : 466. (S: Daban)
Ypthima hubneri [sic] f.hubneri [sic] ; Dubois & Vitalis,1924 : 27. (Tonkin / Annam)
Ypthima hubneri [sic] hubneri [sic] ; Metaye,1957 : 102. (N / C)
Ypthima huebneri ; Ikeda et al.,1999 : 57, figs.7:6,♂,7,♂(Un),8,♀, fig.9:35(♂,genitalia). (Cuc Phuong)
Ypthima huebneri ; Vu,2003 : 57. (Phu Quoc)
Ypthima huebneri ; Luong et al.,2004 : 4, 50, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Cuc Phuong)
Ypthima huebneri ; Uémura & Monastyrskii,2004 : 30, figs.2aa, 6.13,♂(wsf), 6.14,♂(dsf). (N: Ba Be; Cuc Phuong / C: Pu Hoat; Pu Mat; Vu Quang; Bach Ma; Ba Na; Kon Plong; Kon Cha Rang; Play Ku; Da Lat; Bao Lam / S: Cat Tien; Lo Go Sa Mat; Phu Quoc)
Ypthima huebneri ; Monastyrskii,2005 : 125-126, pl.32, figs.5a♂(dsf),5b(dsf,Un),5c♀(dsf),5d♀(dsf,Un). (N: Ba Be; Cuc Phuong / C: Pu Hoat; Pu Mat; Vu Quang; Bach Ma; Ba Na; Kon Cha Rang; Play Ku; Da Lat; Cat Tien; Hon Ba; Bao Lam / S: Lo Go Sa Mat; Phu Quoc)
Ypthima huebneri ; Miyazaki, Saito & Saito,2006c : 34, figs.S-38,♂,♀. (Lam Dong: Madagui)
Ypthima huebneri ; Nihira,2009 : 100. (Phu Quoc)
Ypthima huebneri ; Monastyrskii & Devyatkin,2015 : 27. (N / C / S)
Ypthima huebneri ; Saito et al.,2017 : 82, fig.21. (S: Nui Cam; Nui Coto)


Specimens Examined

[ THAILAND ]
Mae Hong Son : 9♂ 3♀.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Chiang Mai : 12♂ (incl. photo).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Lampang : 1♀.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Phrae : 1♀.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Tak : 1♂.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Trat : 1♂.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Phetchaburi : 1♂ 1♀.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Ranong : 1♂ 2♀.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Satun : 2♂ 1♀.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Yala : 4♂ (incl. photo).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec


[ LAOS ]
Luang Phabang : 1♀ (photo by H.Onodera).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Xieng Khouang : 2♂ 1♀ (photo by H.Onodera).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Bolikhamxai : 2♂ (photo by H.Onodera).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec


Notes

The butterfly is common in fields, open land and roadside around secondary forest at low to moderate elevations. (Alt. 10 - 1000m).


Literature

Hübner, J.,[1808]-1818 : Zutrage zur Sammlung exotischer Schmettlinge, Vol.1.
1:[1-3], 4-6, [7], 8-32, [33-40] (1818) ; pl.[1-2], figs.1-12 (1808-1809) ; pl.[3-25], figs.13-146 (1809-1813) ; pl. [26-35], figs.147-200 (1814-1818)

Kirby, W.F.,1871 : A synonymic catalogue of the dirunal Lepidoptera.
London. Van Voorst 8vo :iii+vii+690pp.

Moore, F.,1884 :
Descriptions of some New Asiatic Lepidoptera; chiefly from Specimens contained inthe Indian Museum, Calcutta.
J. asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt.2. 53(1):16-52.

Butler, A.G.,1886 :
On a collection of Lepidoptera made by Commander Alfred Carpenter R.N. in upper Burmah, in the winter of 1885-1886.
Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (5)18:182-191.

Swinhoe, C.,[1890] : On new Indian Lepidoptera, chiefly Heterocera.
Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1889(4):396-432, pl.43,44.


Ypthima huebneri ♂ Ypthima huebneri ♂
♂ (dsf), Nakhon Nayok, Thailand. ♂, Phetchabun, Thailand.
Ypthima huebneri ♂ Ypthima huebneri ♂
♂, Phetchabun, Thailand. ♂, Yala, Thailand.

1998.12.08 - 2023.07.31.

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