Tagiades parra gala  Evans, 1949

Tagiades parra gala ♂ Up. Tagiades parra gala ♂ Un. Tagiades parra gala ♀ Up. Tagiades parra gala ♀ Un.
♂, Phrae, Thailand. ♀, Phetchaburi, Thailand.
Tagiades parra gala ♀ Up. Tagiades parra gala ♀ Un. Tagiades parra gala ♀ Up. Tagiades parra gala ♀ Un.
♀, Bolikhamxai, Laos. (photo by H.Onodera) ♀, Nakhon Nayok, Thailand. (photo by S.Sophonviwatkul)

ON : Tagiades parra gala Evans, 1949
OD : Cat. Hesp. Europ. Asia Austr. Brit. Mus : 143.
TL : Sikkim. (NHML)
Distribution : Nepal, Sikkim to Myanmar, Thailand,
Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam.
● ssp.gala
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Tagiades parra gala map

Records taken from Literature

[ THAILAND ]
Tagiades parra gala ; Evans,1949 : 144. (Siam)
Tagiades parra gala ; Pinratana,1985 : 42, pl.15, fig.70a♂. (Nakhon Nayok; Chanthaburi) (in part)
Tagiades parra gala ; Yamaguchi & Aoki,2000 : 249, fig.11,♂. (Mukdahan: Phu Pha Thaep; Phu Mu)
Tagiades parra gala ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 764. (in part)
Tagiades parra gala ; Kimura et al.,2011 : 46, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Thung Salang Luang; Phu Khiewo; Kao Yai; Nakohn Nayok; Kao Soi Dao; Kao Chamaoh; Kao Khiewo)
Tagiades parra gala ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 816. (in part)
Tagiades parra gala ; S.Sophonviwatkul, C.Sunthornwiphat & T.Laola,2015- : Butterflies of Thailand, figs, Early Stages. (Sa Kaeo; Nakhon Nayok; Chanbhaburi; Trat) (accessed: 2023.06.08)

[ LAOS ]
Tagiades parra gala ; Masui & Uehara,1996 : 5, pl.2, fig.18,♂,♂(Un). (Thakhek)
Tagiades parra gala ; Osada, Uémura & Uehara,1999 : 222, pl.136, figs.♂,♀. (Phong Si; Savannakhet)
Tagiades parra gala ; Nakamura & Wakahara,2012 : 58.
Tagiades parra gala ; Onodera,2022 : 108, pl.244, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Bolikhamxai: Lak Sao)

[ CAMBODIA ]
Tagiades parra gala ; Chartier & Kosterin,2022 : 125, fig.7B. (Koh Kong)

[ VIETNAM ]
Tagiades parra gala ; Inoué & Kawazoé,1965b : 89-90, figs.41,♂,42,♂(Un),43,♀,44,♀(Un). (Trang Bom)
Tagiades parra gala ; Devyatkin & Monastyrskii,1999 : 161. (Ba Be; Buon Luoi)
Tagiades parra gala ; Ikeda et al.,2001b : 63, figs.2:9,♂,10,♂(Un),11,♀,5:15(♂genitalia). (Cuc Phuong)
Tagiades parra gala ; Luong et al.,2004 : 13, 86, figs.♂,♂(Un). (Cuc Phuong)
Tagiades parra ; Monastyrskii et al.,2006 : 45. (Thua Thien Hue: Nam Dong; A Luoi; Huong Thuy)
Tagiades parra gala ; Miyazaki, Saito & Saito,2007b : 7, figs.H-39,♂,♀. (Lam Dong: Dambri; Dai Duc Me)
Tagiades parra gala ; Monastyrskii & Devyatkin,2015 : 74. (N / C / S)


Specimens Examined

[ THAILAND ]
Phrae : 1♂.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Sa Kaeo : 1♀. (photo by T.Aoyama).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Nakhon Nayok : 1♂ 3♀ (photo by T.Aoyama).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Phetchaburi : 1♀.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec


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


Notes

The butterfly is locally not rare in montane forests at low to moderate elevations (Alt. 150 - 550m). Both sexes visit flowers. They often fly out from bushes along the trail and rest on the underside of leaves with their wings spread.


Literature

Evans, W.H.,1949 : A catalogue of the Hesperiidae from Europe, Asia and Australia in the British Museum (Natural History).
i-xix+1-502, pls.1-35. London.


1999.07.31 - 2023.06.30.

A Check list of Butterflies in Indo-China, Chiefly from THAILAND, LAOS & VIETNAM. Copyright © 1996- Y.Inayoshi.