Psolos fuligo fuligo  (Mabille, 1876)

Psolos fuligo fuligo ♂ Up. Psolos fuligo fuligo ♂ Un. Psolos fuligo fuligo ♀ Up. Psolos fuligo fuligo ♀ Un.
♂, Yala, Thailand. ♀, Yala, Thailand.

ON : Tagiades fuligo Mabille, 1876
OD : Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. (5)6xxvi, 271.
TL : Java. (♀)

Distribution : S.Myanamr, P.Thailand, Langkawi,
W.Malaysia, Tioman, {Singapore}, Borneo, Sumatra,
Sipora, Java, Bali, Palawan, Philippines.
● ssp.subfasciatus
ssp.fuligo
Psolos fuligo fuligo map

Synonyms

Antigonus kethra Plötz, 1884 : Jb. nass. Ver. Nat. 37:24. TL. Philippinen. (♂)
Antigonus forensis Plötz, 1884 : Jb. nass. Ver. Nat. 37:24. TL. Borneo. (♂)
Astictopterus ulunda Staudinger, 1889 : Deut. ent. Zeit. [Iris] 2(1):147. TL. Palawan. (♂)


Records taken from Literature

[ THAILAND ]
Psolos fuligo fuligo ; Evans,1949 : 279. (P)
Sancus fuligo fuligo ; Kawazoé,1964 : 128, pl.2, figs.10,♀,11,♀(Un). (Khao Chong)
Psolos fuligo fuligo ; Pinratana,1985 : 62, pl.21, figs.124b♂,♂(Un). (Trang; Yala)
Psolos fuligo fuligo ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 784, pl.360, figs.H149b♂,♂(Un),♂(Un). (Yala)
Psolos fuligo fuligo ; RDPB & DNP,2006-2008 : Butterflies in Hala-Bala Forest, fig.[♂]. (Narathiwat: Hala Bala) (last update: 2007.01.02 ; accessed: 2023.07.12)
Psolos fuligo fuligo ; Les Day,2011-2022 : Samui Butterflies, figs.[♀],[♀](Un). (Koh Samui) (accessed: 2022.02.11)
Psolos fuligo fuligo ; Kimura et al.,2011 : 64, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Ranong Hot Spring; Kam Puan; Khlong Naka; Kao Luang; Khao Chong; Tarutao Is; Than To WF.)
Psolos fuligo fuligo ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 838, pl.387, figs.H145b♂,♂(Un),♂(Un). (Yala)
Psolos fuligo fuligo ; Küppers & Janikorn,2017 : 94, figs.Abb.H-139-140. (Phang Nga)
Psolos fuligo fuligo ; S.Sophonviwatkul, C.Sunthornwiphat & T.Laola,2023- : Butterflies of Thailand, figs. (Ranong; Trang) (accessed: 2023.08.04)


Specimens Examined

[ THAILAND ]
Ranong : 2♂ 1♀.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Trang : 2♂.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Pattani : 1♀.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Satun : 4♂.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Yala : 4♂ 3♀ (incl. photo).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec


Notes

The butterfly is locally not rare in secondary and montane forests at low elevations (Alt. 10 - 400m) and is often found at forest edges. Both sexes visit flowers.


Literature

Mabille, P.,1876 : Diagnoses de nouvelles especes d'Hesperides. 14-23.
Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. (5):6:xxv-xxvii.

Mabille, P.,1876 : Sur la classification des Hesperiens, avec la description de plusiers especes nouvelles.
Annls Soc. ent. Fr. (5):6:251-274.

Plötz, C.,1884 : Die Hesperiinen-Gruppe der Achlyoden.
Jb. nass. Ver. Nat. 37:1-55.

Staudinger, O.,1889 : Lepidopteren der Insel Palawan.
Deut. ent. Zeit. [Iris] 2(1):3-180, pls.1,2.


Psolos fuligo fuligo ♀
♀, Yala, Thailand.

1999.09.04 - 2024.06.30.

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