Ariadne merione ginosa (Fruhstorfer, 1912)

Ariadne merione ginosa ♂ Up. Ariadne merione ginosa ♂ Un. Ariadne merione ginosa ♂ Up. Ariadne merione ginosa ♂ Un.
♂, Yala, Thailand. ♂, Yala, Thailand.

ON : Ergolis merione ginosa Fruhstorfer, 1912
OD : in Seitz, Grossschmett. Erde 9:457.
TL : Sumatra ; "Malayische Halbinsel" [W.Malaysia].
Distribution : P.Thailand, W.Malaysia, Sumatra.
● ssp.tapestrina
ssp.ginosa
Ariadne merione ginosa map

Records taken from Literature

[ THAILAND ]
Ariadne merione ginosa ; Pinratana,1979 : 3, figs.N2c♂,♂(Un). (no data)
Ariadne merione ginosa ; Pinratana & Eliot,1996 : 39, pl.22, figs.50a♂,♂(Un). (Trang; Yala)
'Ariadne merione ginosa ; Les Day,2011-2022 : Samui Butterflies, figs.♂,♂(Un). (Koh Samui)' (accessed: 2021.06.26)
Ariadne merione ginosa ; Kimura et al.,2016 : 66, figs.♂,♂(Un). (Than To WF.)
AAriadne merione ginosa ; S.Sophonviwatkul, C.Sunthornwiphat & T.Laola,2020- : Butterflies of Thailand, fig. (Nakhon Si Thammarat) (accessed: 2023.03.24)


Specimens Examined

[ THAILAND ]
Yala : 4♂ (incl. photo and photo by S.Atdhabhan).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec


Notes

The butterfly is not rare in montane and secondary forests at low elevation (Alt. 200 - 450m).
The subspecies of the population in Koh Samui is still uncertain. Confirmation with specimens is needed.


Literature

Fruhstorfer, H.,1912 : 6. Familie: Nymphalidae in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 9
457-488. (18.Mar.1912)


Ariadne merione ginosa ♂ Ariadne merione ginosa ♂
♂, Yala, Thailand. ♂, Yala, Thailand. (photo by S.Atdhabhan)

2006.06.05 - 2024.08.31.

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