Pantoporia aurelia aurelia  (Staudinger, 1886)

Pantoporia aurelia aurelia ♀ Up. Pantoporia aurelia aurelia ♀ Un. Pantoporia aurelia aurelia ♀ Up. Pantoporia aurelia aurelia ♀ Un.
♀, Ranong, Thailand. ♀, Yala, Thailand.

ON : Neptis aurelia Stauginger, 1886
OD : in Staudinger & Schatz, Exot. Schmett. 1(13):145.
TL : Malacca.
Distribution : P.Thailand (Ranong and Southward),
W.Malaysia, {Singapore}, Sumatra, Borneo, Batu.
● ssp.boma
ssp.aurelia
Pantoporia aurelia aurelia map

Records taken from Literature

[ THAILAND ]
Pantoporia aurelia boma ; Eliot,1969 : 37. (P)
Pantoporia aurelia aurelia ; Pinratana,1979 : 42, figs.N64a♀,♀(Un). (Yala)
Neptis aurelia aurelia ; Pinratana & Eliot,1996 : 56, pl.35, figs.96a♀,♀(Un). (Ranong; Nakhon Sri Thammarat; Yala)
Pantoporia aurelia aurelia ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 400, pl.174, fig.N100a♂[♀]. (in part)
Pantoporia aurelia aurelia ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 394, pl.170, fig.N233a♂[♀]. (in part)
Pantoporia aurelia aurelia ; Kimura et al.,2016 : 69, figs.♀,♀(Un). (Ranong Hot Spring; Kam Puan; Khlong Naka; Kao Luang; Than To WF.)


Specimens Examined

[ THAILAND ]
Ranong : 4♀.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Nakhon Si Thammarat : 1♂.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Yala : 2♀ (incl. photo).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec


Notes

The butterfly is not rare in montane primary forests at low to moderate elevations (Alt. 200 - 900m), and is often found on forest edges and forest paths. Males are territorial on shrubs.


Literature

Staudinger, O.,1886 : Exotische Tagfalter in sysmatischer Reihenfolge mit Berucksichtigung neuer Arten.
in Staudinger & Schatz, Exot. Schmett. 1:(13)139-158, pl.71-75(1886).


Pantoporia aurelia aurelia ♂ Pantoporia aurelia aurelia ♂
♂ (territorial behavior), Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand.
Pantoporia aurelia aurelia ♀ Pantoporia aurelia aurelia ♀
♀, Yala, Thailand.

2006.02.20 - 2023.06.30.

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