Euploea klugii erichsonii  Felder & Felder, [1865]

Euploea klugii erichsonii ♂ Up. Euploea klugii erichsonii ♂ Un. Euploea klugii erichsonii ♀ Up. Euploea klugii erichsonii ♀ Un.
♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand. ♀, Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Euploea klugii erichsonii ♂ Up. Euploea klugii erichsonii ♂ Un. Euploea klugii erichsonii ♀ Up. Euploea klugii erichsonii ♀ Un.
♂, Phrae, Thailand. ♀, Chonburi, Thailand.
Euploea klugii erichsonii ♂ Up. Euploea klugii erichsonii ♂ Un. Euploea klugii erichsonii ♀ Up. Euploea klugii erichsonii ♀ Un.
♂, Chanthaburi, Thailand. ♀, Chonburi, Thailand.

ON : Euploea erichsonii Felder & Felder, [1865]
OD : Reise Fregatte Novara, Lep. Rhop. (2):324-325.
TL : 'India septentrionalis' [recte Burma ; Cochin].
Distribution : E.India to Myanmar, Thailand, Laos,
Cambodia, Vietnam, Yunnan, Langkawi,
W.Malaysia (Kedah ; Penang), N.E.Sumatra.
Euploea klugii erichsonii map

Synonyms

Euploea crassa Butler, 1866 : Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1866(2):278. TL. Siam.
Salpinx masoni Moore, [1879] : Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1878(4):823. TL. Taoo, Tenasserim.
Pademma pembertoni Moore, 1883 : Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1883(3):308, pl.32, fig.6,♂. TL. Magaree, Pegu.
Euploea poggei Moore, 1883 : Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1883(3):308. (Boisd. MS., nom. nud.)
Pademma apicalis Moore, 1883 : Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1883(3):308. TL. British Burmah ; Quedah, Malay Pen.
Pademma burmeisteri Moore, 1883 : Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1883(3):309. TL. Saigon, Cochin China ; Upper Tenasserim.


Records taken from Literature

[ THAILAND ]
Euploea klugi brumeisteri ; Fruhstorfer,1910 : 271. (Siam)
Euploea klugi crassa ; Godfrey,1916 : 121. (Bangkok)
Euploea crassa crassa ; Pendlebury,1923 : 31. (Nakhon Sri Thammarat: Khao Ram; Tai Sai River)
Euploea crassa crassa ; Godfrey,1927 : 121. (N)
Euploea crassa crassa ; Godfrey,1930 : 242. (all over)
Euploea crassa crassa ; Godfrey,1932a : 266. (P)
Euploea klugii erichsonii ; Morishita,1977 : 49, pl.31, figs.♂,♀. (Thailand)
Euploea klugii erichsonii ; Pinratana,1977 : 89, figs.D34,♂,♀. (all over)
Euploea klugii erichsonii ; Pinratana & Eliot,1992 : 70,74, pl.90, fig.33,♂,♀. (Chanthaburi; Chonburi; Kanchanaburi; Nakhon Nayok)
Euploea klugii erichsonii ; Yamaguchi & Aoki,2000 : 253, fig.67,♂. (Mukdahan: Phu Sa Duak Bua; Phu Mu; Ban Naudom; Phu Huay Sing)
Euploae klugii erichsonii ; Yamaguchi & Aoki,2002 : 21. (Mukdahan: Ban Lao Kram; Ban Na Lak; Ban Gok Tum)
Euploea klugii erichsonii ; Yamaguchi, Aoki & Akiyama,2005 : 48. (Mukdahan: Ban Lao Kram; Nam Tok Tad Ton)
Euploea klugii erichsonii ; Katsuyama et al.,2005 : 67, fig.106,♀. (Umphang)
Euploea klugii erichsonii ; Katsuyama et al.,2006 : 48, fig.78,♂. (Nan: Mae Charim)
Euploea klugii erichsonii ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 216, pl.80, figs.D33,♂,♀,♀(Un). (Chon Buri)
Euploea klugii erichsonii ; Les Day,2011-2022 : Samui Butterflies, figs.♂,♂(Un). (Koh Samui) (accessed: 2023.03.24)
Euploea klugii erichsonii ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 216, pl.80, figs.N34,♂,♀,♀(Un). (Chon Buri)
Euploea klugii erichsonii ; Okamoto et al.,2013 : 9. (Kanchanaburi: Mae Klong Station)
Euploea klugii erichsonii ; Kimura et al.,2016 : 41, figs.♂,♂(Un),♂,♂(Un),♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un),♀,♀(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Nakohn Nayork; Wan Nam Khiewo; Bang Phra; Kao Khiewo; Kratching WF; Kao Soi Dao; Sai York Noi; Erawan WF; Kaeng Krachang; Ka Chong; Haadjai)
Euploea klugii erichsonii ; S.Sophonviwatkul, C.Sunthornwiphat & T.Laola,2023- : Butterflies of Thailand, figs. (Chaiyaphum; Sa Kaeo) (accessed: 2023.04.27)

[ LAOS ]
Euploea apicalis ; Vitalis,1919 : 222. (Laos)
Euploea klugii erichsonii ; Motono & Negishi,1989 : 53, pl.38, figs.5,♂,6,♂(Un),7,♀,8,♀(Un). (Tha Ngone; Hat Pho; Nam Ngum Dam)
Euploea klugii erichsonii ; Osada, Uémura & Uehara,1999 : 204, pl.45, fig.♀. (Thakhek)
Euploea klugii erichsonii ; Nakamura & Wakahara,2012 : 43.
Euploea klugii erichsonii ; Onodera,2022 : 24, pl.86, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Vientiane: Vang Vieng; Khammouan: Natung)

[ CAMBODIA ]
Euploea klugii ; Onodera,2007 : 27, fig.29,♀. (Siem Reap: Phnum Kuhlen)
Euploea klugii erichsonii ; Monastyrskii et al.,2011 : 128. (Phnom Samkos W.S.)
Euploea klugii erichsonii ; Kosterin,2020 : 323. (Siem Reap)
Euploea klugii erichsonii ; Chartier & Kosterin,2022 : 115. (Siem Reap)

[ VIETNAM ]
Euploea burmeisteri ; Vitalis,1919 : 222. (Cochinchine)
Euploea klugi [sic] f.burmeisteri ; Dubois & Vitalis,1921 : 26. (Saigon)
Euploea crassa ; Lemée,1950 : 7. (Backan)
Euploea crassa ; Lemée,1950 : 64. (Saigon)
Euploea crassa crassa ab.burmeisteri ; Metaye,1957 : 102. (S)
Euploea crassa crassa ; Metaye,1958a : 167-168, pl.3, figs.6,♂,7,♀. (all over)
Euploea crassa crassa ab.burmeisteri ; Metaye,1958a : 168. (S: Saigon)
Euploea klugii erichsonii ; Morishita,1970 : 69-70, figs.28,♂♀. (Thac Trian; Ba Diem; Trang Bom; Lai Thieu; Cap St.Jaques)
Euploea klugii erichsonii ; Morishita,1977 : 49. (Vietnam)
Euploea klugii erichsonii ; Ikeda et al.,1999 : 53, figs.3:11,♂,12,♂(Un),13,♀,9:14(♂genitalia). (Cuc Phuong)
Euploea klugii ; Vu,2003 : 56. (Phu Quoc)
Euploea klugii erichsonii ; Luong et al.,2004 : 3, 41, figs.♂,♂(Un). (Cuc Phuong)
Euploea klugii erichsonii ; Miyazaki, Saito & Saito,2006 : 15, fig.D-23,♂. (Lam Dong: Dambri; Dong Nai: Thac Mai)
Euploea klugii erichsonii ; Monastyrskii,2011 : 68-69, pl.12, figs.2a♂,2b♂(Un),2c♀. (N: Cuc Phuong / C: Vu Quang; Huong Son; Phong Nha-KeBang; Dak Rong; Phong Dien; Huong Thuy; Bach Ma; Chu Yang Sin; Yok Don / S: La Nga; Binh Chau; Cat Tien; Lo Go Sa Mat; Con Son Is.)
Euploea klugii erichsonii ; Monastyrskii & Devyatkin,2015 : 20. (N / C / S)
Euploea klugii erichsonii ; Saito et al.,2017 : 80-81. (S: Nui Cam; Nui Coto; Nui Ket)


Specimens Examined

[ THAILAND ]
Chiang Mai : 3♂ 1♀ (incl. photo).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Phrae : 1♂.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Tak : 1♂.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Chaiyaphum : 1♂ (photo).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Chonburi : 4♂.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Chanthaburi : 2♂.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Pattani : 3♂ 3♀.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec


[ VIETNAM ]
Lam Dong : 1♂.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Dong Nai : 1♂.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec


Notes

The butterfly is locally not rare in montane forests at low to moderate elevations (Alt. 100 - 900m). Both sexes visit flowers and males occasionally come to the banks of streams and puddles to suck water.


Literature

Felder, C. & Felder, R.,1865-1875 :
Rhopalocera. In Reise der Osterreichischen Fregatte "Novara" um die Erde in den Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859 unter den Befehlen Commodore B. von Wullerstorf-Urbair. Zoologischer Theil. Zweiter Band:
Abtheilung. Wien : vi + 548 + [1] pp in 5 parts, 140 pls.

Butler, A.G.,1866 :
A Monograph of the diurnal Lepidoptera belonging to the genus Euploea, with Descriptions of many Species founded principally on the Specimens in the Collection of the British Museum.
Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1866(2):268-302, 15 figs, pl.29,30.

Moore, F.,[1879] : A list of the lepidopterous insects collected by Mr.Ossian Limborg in upper Tenasserim,
with descriptions of new species.
Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1878(4):821-859, 3 pls.

Moore, F.,1883 :
A Monograph of Limnaina and Euploeina, two Groups of Diurnal Lepidoptera belonging to the Subfamily Euploeinae;
with descriptions of new genera and species. Part II. Euploeina.
Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1883(3):253-324, pls.29-32.

Morishita, K.,1977 : The genus Euploea in the Orient (Lepidoptera: Danaidae).
Acta Rhopalocerologica (2):1-60, 35 pls., Fukuoka. (in Japanese)


Euploea klugii erichsonii ♂
♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand.

1998.11.25 - 2024.02.29.

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