Erionota torus
Evans, 1941
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♂, Phrae, Thailand. |
♀, Phetchabun, Thailand. |
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♂, Ranong, Thailand. |
♀, Nan, Thailand. |
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Erionota torus Evans, 1941
OD : Entomologist 74(7): 158.
TL : Kurseong, Sikkim. (NHML)
Distribution : Nepal, Sikkim, Assam, Myanmar (Dawei), Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Guangxi, Guangdong, Fujian, W.Malaysia, Singapore.
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Records taken from Literature
[ THAILAND ]
Erionota torus ; Kawazoé,1964 : 133-134, pl.3, fig.19,♂. Textfig.7,♂genitalia. (N: Chieng Mai)
Erionota torus ; Pinratana,1985 : 88, pl.30, fig.192,♂. (Bangkok; Ratchaburi; Trang; Yala)
Erionota torus ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 810, pl.372, figs.H224,♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Songkhla; Chiang Mai)
Erionota thrax thrax ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 810, pl.372, figs.H225,♂,♀[♂],♀[♂](Un). (Bangkok; Kanchanaburi)
Erionota torus ; Kimura et al.,2011 : 86, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Nakohn Nayok; Wan Nam Khiewo; Kao Soi Dao; Kratching WF; Bangkok; Than To WF.)
Erionota torus torus ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 870, pl.402, fig.H222,♂,♂(Un),♂,♀,♀(Un). (Songkhla; Chiang Mai)
Erionota thrax thrax ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 870, pl.402, fig.H223,♂,♀[♂],♀[♂](Un). (Bangkok; Kanchanaburi)
Erionota torus ; S.Sophonviwatkul, C.Sunthornwiphat & T.Laola,2023- : Butterflies of Thailand, figs., Early Stages. (Prachinburi; Chanthaburi) (accessed: 2023.09.02)
[ LAOS ]
Erionota torus ssp. ; Motono & Negishi,1989 : 82, pl.115, figs.A5,6. (Vientiane: Dan Sum)
Erionota torus ; Osada, Uémura & Uehara,1999 : 224. (list only)
Erionota torus ; Nakamura & Wakahara,2012 : 59.
Erionota torus ; Onodera,2022 : 118, pl.255, figs.♀,♀(Un). (Vientiane: Vang Vieng)
[ CAMBODIA ]
Erionota cf. torus ; Kosterin,2019 : 99, fig.62(Un). (Kep)
Erionota torus ; Chartier & Kosterin,2022 : 126. (Kep; Koh Kong)
[ VIETNAM ]
Erionota torus ; Evans,1949 : 326. (Tonkin)
Erionota torus ; Inoué & Kawazoé,1970 ; 5-7, figs.141♂,142♂(Un),143♀,144♀(Un),textfig.44(♂genitalia),45(♀genitalia). (Thu Duc; Trang Bom; Lai Thieu)
Erionota torus ; Devyatkin & Monastyrskii,1999 : 172. (Hanoi; Tam Dao; Cuc Phuong; Vu Quang)
Erionota torus ; Luong et al.,2004 : 15. (Cuc Phuong)
Erionota torus ; Monastyrskii & Devyatkin,2015 : 81. (N / C / S)
Specimens Examined
[ THAILAND ]
Chiang Mai : 1♀.
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Phrae : 1♂.
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Nan : 2♂ 2♀.
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Phetchabun : 1♀.
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Prachinburi : 1♂.
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Ranong : 4♂.
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Satun : 1♀.
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Notes
The butterfly is locally not rare in montane forests at low to moderate elevations (Alt. 30 - 900m) and occasionally flies to lights after sunset.
Literature
Evans, W.H.,1941 : A Revision of the Genus Erionota Mabille. (Lep: Hes.).
Entomologist 74(7): 158-160.
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.
A Check list of Butterflies in Indo-China, Chiefly from THAILAND, LAOS & VIETNAM. Copyright © 1996- Y.Inayoshi.
