Cethosia hypsea hypsina

Cethosia hypsea hypsina Felder & Felder, [1867]


♀, Ranong, Thailand.

ON : Cethosia hypsina Felder & Felder, [1867]
OD : Reise Fregatte Novara, Lep. Rhop. (3):385.
TL : Malacca interior.

Distribution : S.Myanmar, P.Thailand (Ranong and Southward),
W.Malaysia, Singapore.

Records taken from Literature

[ THAILAND ]
Cethosia hypsea hypsina ; Pinratana,1979 : 19, figs.N27,♀,♀(Un). (Ranong; Yala; Narathiwat)
Cethosia hypsea hypsina ; Pinratana & Eliot,1996 : 18, pl.3, figs.4,♂,♀,♂(Un). (Trang; Yala)
Cethosia hypsea hypsina ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 350, pl.149, figs.N4,♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Song Khla)
Cethosia hypsea hypsina ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 378, pl.162, figs.N207,♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Songkhla)
Cethosia hypsea hypsina ; Kimura et al.,2016 : 44, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Khlong Naka; Ka Chong; Than To WF.)
Cethosia hypsea hypsina ; S.Sophonviwatkul, C.Sunthornwiphat & T.Laola,2020- : Butterflies of Thailand, figs. (Nakhon Si Thammarat; Yala) (accessed: 2023.05.02)

Specimens Examined

[ THAILAND ]
Ranong : 1♀.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Nakhon Si Thammarat : 1♀ (photo).

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Yala : 1♂ 1♀ (photo by S.Atdhabhan).

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Notes

The butterfly is locally not rare in secondary and montane forests at low elevations (Alt. 30 - 350m). Both sexes visit flowers.

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.


♂, Yala, Thailand. (photo by S.Atdhabhan)	♀, Yala, Thailand. (photo by S.Atdhabhan)

♀, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand.

2007.10.20 - 2023.05.31.