Unkana ambasa attina

Unkana ambasa attina (Hewitson, 1866)


♂, Savannakhet, Laos. (photo by P.Kosierb)		♀, Phrae, Thailand.

ON : Hesperia attina Hewitson, 1866
OD : Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. (3)2(6):489-490.
TL : 'India' (♀, NHML)

Distribution : Myanmar (Karens to Mergui),
Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam.

	● ssp.attina
	● ssp.batara

Records taken from Literature

[ THAILAND ]
Erinota batara : Godfrey,1916 : 144. (Chonburi: Hup Bon)
Unkana attina ; Godfrey,1930 : 378. (Chonburi: Hup Bon)
Unkana attina ; Godfrey,1932a : 276. (Takuapa: Nang Yawn)
Unkana ambasa attina ; Evans,1949 : 333. (Siam)
Unkana ambasa attina ; Pinratana,1985 : 91, pl.31, figs.199a♂,♀. (Chanthaburi; Chumphon)
Unkana ambasa attina ; Yamaguchi & Aoki,2000 : 250, fig.26,♂. (Mukdahan: Ban Naudom)
Unkana ambasa attina ; Yamaguchi & Aoki,2002 : 13. (Mukdahan: Phu Huay Sing)
Unkana ambasa attina ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 814, pl.374, figs.H232a♂,♀,♀(Un). (Chanthaburi)
Unkana ambasa attina ; Kimura et al.,2011 : 88, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Wang Chin; Kao Soi Dao; Kao Saverb)
Unkana ambasa attina ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 874, pl.404, figs.H229a♂,♀,♀(Un). (Chanthaburi)
Unkana ambasa attina ; S.Sophonviwatkul, C.Sunthornwiphat & T.Laola,2015- : Butterflies of Thailand, figs., Early Stages. (Phetchabun; Nakhon Nayok) (accessed: 2023.09.02)

[ LAOS ]
Unkana ambasa attina ; Masui & Uehara,1997 : 6, 5, figs.23,♂,♂(Un). (Saravan)
Unkana ambasa attina ; Osada, Uémura & Uehara,1999 : 224, pl.141, fig.♂. (Thateng)
Unkana ambasa attina ; Nakamura & Wakahara,2012 : 59.
Unkana ambasa attina ; Onodera,2022 : 126, pl.263, figs.♂,♂(Un). (Bolikhamxai: Thabok)

[ CAMBODIA ]
Unkana ambasa attina ; Chartier & Kosterin,2022 : 126, fig.8G,[♂(Un)]. (Koh Kong; Siem Reap)

[ VIETNAM ]
Unkana ambasa batara ; Inoué & Kawazoé,1970 ; 8-9, figs.147,♂,148,♂(Un),textfig.46(♂genitalia). (Thu Duc)
Unkana ambasa attina ; Devyatkin & Monastyrskii,2002 : 149. (Xuan Lien; Khe Ba Long; Huong Son)
Unkana ambasa ; Monastyrskii et al.,2006 : 45. (Thua Thien Hue: Nam Dong)
Unkana ambasa attina ; Miyazaki, Saito & Saito,2007b : 15, figs.H-97,♂,♀. (Lam Dong: Dambri; Madagui)
Unkana ambasa attina ; Monastyrskii & Devyatkin,2015 : 82. (N / C / S)

Specimens Examined

[ THAILAND ]
Lampang : 1♀.

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

Phrae : 1♀.

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

Kanchanaburi : 1♂ (photo).

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

[ LAOS ]
Savannakhet : 1♂ (photo by P.Kosierb).

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

Notes

The butterfly is uncommon in montane forests at low to moderate elevations (Alt. 150 - 700m).

♂, Kanchanaburi, Thailand.

Literature

Hewitson, W.C.,1866 : Descriptions of new Hesperidae.
Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. (3)2(6):479-501.

1999.09.11 - 2023.09.30.