Halpe zinda zodia

Halpe zinda zodia Eliot, 1980


♂, 2016.12.02, Ranong, Thailand.		♂ genitalia, Ranong, Thailand.

ON : Halpe zinda zodia Eliot, 1980
OD : Malayan Nat. J. 33(3/4): 153.
TL : "Kaki Bukit Ridge, Perlis" [Kaki Bukit Ridge, Perlis, W.Malaysia]. (NHML)

Distribution : P.Thailand, W.Malaysia.

Type Material Information

Holotype ♂, 7.Jan.1939. Kaki Bukit Ridge, 1500 ft., Perlis, Malay Pen. C.F.Cowan (NHML) ; Eliot,1992 : pl.61, fig.23,♂.

Records taken from Literature

[ THAILAND ]
Halpe zinda zodia ; Saito & Inayoshi,2022b : 33, figs.52,♂,52v♂(Un). (Ranong: Suk Samran Dist.)

Specimens Examined

[ THAILAND ]
Ranong : Suk Samran dist., 2016.12.02. 1♂ (genitalia dissected), LC (YI)

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Notes

This is the first record from Thailand. The butterfly is rare in montane forest at lowland. It resembles allied species, and examination of genitalia is necessary for accurate identification.

Literature

Eliot, J.N.,1980 : New information on the butterflies of the Malay Peninsula.
Malayan Nat. J. 33(3/4): 137-155, 16 figs.

Eliot, J.N.,1992 : In Corbet & Pendlebury. The Butterflies of the Malay Peninsula, edn. 4.
Malayan Nature Society, Kuala Lumpur.

2022.01.31 - 2023.07.31.