Ancistroides curvifascia corinda

Ancistroides curvifascia corinda (Evans, 1949)


♂, Yala, Thailand.		♀, Pattani, Thailand.

♂, Yala, Thailand.		♂, Ranong, Thailand.

ON : Notocrypta curvifascia corinda Evans, 1949
OD : Cat. Hesp. Europ. Asia Austr. Brit. Mus. : 286.
TL : S.W.Sumatra. (♂)

Distribution : P.Thailand (Ranong and Southward),
W.Malaysia, Sumatra.

	● ssp.curvifascia
	● ssp.corinda

Type Material Information

Type ♂, Sep.-Oct.1921. N.Korintji Valley, S.W.Sumatra. 5000 ft. C.F.& J. Pratt

Records taken from Literature

[ THAILAND ]
Notocrypta curvifascia corinda ; Pinratana,1985 : 65, pl.22, fig.131b♂. (Trang)
Notocrypta curvifascia corinda ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 788, pl.362, figs.H157b♂,♂(Un). (Yala)
Notocrypta curvifascia corinda ; Les Day,2011-2022 : Samui Butterflies, figs.Up,Un. (Koh Samui) (accessed: 2022.02.11)
Notocrypta curvifascia corinda ; Kimura et al.,2011 : 67, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Ka Chong; Than To WF.)
Notocrypta curvifascia corinda ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 842, pl.389, figs.H153b♂,♂(Un). (Yala)
Notocrypta curvifascia corinda ; Küppers & Janikorn,2017 : 98-99, figs.Abb.H-155-156. (Phang Nga)

Specimens Examined

[ THAILAND ]
Ranong : 1♂.

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

Pattani : 1♀.

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

Yala : 3♂ (incl. photo).

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

Notes

The butterfly is locally not rare in montane forests at low to moderate elevations (Alt. 50 - 1000m). Both sexes visit flowers.
Zhang et al. (2022:40) suggested that the genus Notocrypta should be treated as a subgenus of the genus Ancistroides based on molecular analysis.

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.

Zhang, J., Cong, Q., Shen, J. & Grishin, N.V.,2022 : Taxonomic changes suggested by the genomic analysis of Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera)
Insecta Mundi 0921:1-135.


♂, Yala, Thailand.	♂, Yala, Thailand.

1999.09.04 - 2023.08.31.