Hyarotis stubbsi  Eliot, 1959

Hyarotis stubbsi ♂ Up. Hyarotis stubbsi ♂ Un.
♂, 2022.12.04, Yala, Thailand. (photo by S.Atdhabhan)

ON : Hyarotis stubbsi Eliot, 1959
OD : Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 7(8):389, pl.10, fig.17(HT,♀).
TL : Fraser's Hill, Pahang, Malaysia. (♀, NHML)
Distribution : P.Thailand (Yala), W.Malaysia.
Hyarotis stubbsi map

Type Material Information

Holotype ♀, 25.Sep.1949. Fraser's Hill, Pahang. G.C.Stubbs (NHML)


Records taken from Literature

[ THAILAND ]
Hyarotis stubbsi ; Saito & Inayoshi,2022b : 33, fig.53,♀(Un). (Yala: Betong Dist.)
Hyarotis stubbsi ; S.Sophonviwatkul, C.Sunthornwiphat & T.Laola,2023- : Butterflies of Thailand, figs. (Yala) (accessed: 2023.08.04)


Specimens Examined

[ THAILAND ]
Yala : Betong dist., 3♂ 2♀ (incl. photo by S.Atdhabhan and A.Giudici)
2022.12.04, 1♂, S.Atdhaban (YI).
2016.01.10, 1♀ ; 2019.01.16, 1♂ (photo by S.Atdhabhan) ;
2020.07.01, 1♀ ; 2020.08.14, 1♂ (photo by A.Giudici).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec


Notes

New to Thailand.
The first record from Thailand was found by Antonio Giudici on 01.Jul.2020. Subsequently, Satawan Atdhaban noticed that he had already taken a photo on 10.Jan.2016, and finally he obtained a specimen on 04.Dec.2022.
The butterfly is locally not rare in montane forests at moderate elevations. Both sexes visit flowers.


Literature

Eliot, J.N.,1959 : New or little known Butterflies from Malaya.
Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 7(8) : 369-391, 1pl, 7 text-figs.


Hyarotis stubbsi ♂ Hyarotis stubbsi ♀
♂, Yala, Thailand. (photo by S.Atdhabhan) ♀, 2020.07.01. Yala, Thailand. (photo by A.Giudici)
Hyarotis stubbsi ♀
♀, 2016.01.10. Yala, Thailand. (photo by S.Atdhabhan)

2020.08.31 - 2024.03.31.

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