Pantoporia aurelia boma  Eliot, 1969

Pantoporia aurelia boma ♂ Up. Pantoporia aurelia boma ♂ Un. Pantoporia aurelia boma ♀ Up. Pantoporia aurelia boma ♀ Un.
♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand. ♀, Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Pantoporia aurelia boma ♂ Up. Pantoporia aurelia boma ♂ Un. Pantoporia aurelia boma ♀ Up. Pantoporia aurelia boma ♀ Un.
♂, Tak, Thailand. ♀, Tak, Thailand.
Pantoporia aurelia boma ♂ Up. Pantoporia aurelia boma ♂ Un. Pantoporia aurelia boma ♂ Up. Pantoporia aurelia boma ♂ Un.
♂, Chanthaburi, Thailand. ♂, Nan, Thailand.

ON : Pantoporia aurelia boma Eliot, 1969
OD : Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) Suppl. 15:38, pl3, fig.27.
TL : Tenasserim, Burma. (♂, NHML)
Distribution : Assam, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam,
S.Yunnan.
● ssp.boma
ssp.aurelia
Pantoporia aurelia boma map

Type Materials Information

Holotype ♂, Feb.1925. Koungtharaw Valley, Tenasserim, Burma. Archbald Coll. (NHML)
Allotype ♀, Mar.1925. Ataran Valley, Tenasserim, Burma. W.H.Evans. (NHML)


Records taken from Literature

[ THAILAND ]
Rahinda aurelia ; Godfrey,1916 : 128. (Chonburi: Hup Bon)
Rahinda aurelia ; Godfrey,1930 : 278-279. (Chonburi: Hup Bon)
Pantoporia aurelia boma ; Pinratana,1979 : 42, not fig. (Chiang Mai)
Neptis aurelia boma ; Pinratana & Eliot,1996 : 56, pl.35, figs.96b♂[♀],♂[♀](Un). (Chiang Mai; Nakhon Ratchasima; Chanthaburi)
Pantoporia aurelia boma ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 400, pl.175, figs.N100b♂[♀],♂[♀](Un). (Chiang Mai)
Pantoporia aurelia boma ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 394, pl.170, figs.N233b♂[♀],♂[♀](Un). (Chiang Mai)
Pantoporia aurelia boma ; Kimura et al.,2016 : 69, figs.♀,♀(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Wan Nam Khiewo; Kao Soi Dao)

[ LAOS ]
Pantoporia aurelia boma ; Osada, Uémura & Uehara,1999 : 206, pl.57, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀. (Lak Sao)
Pantoporia aurelia boma ; Nakamura & Wakahara,2012 : 45.
Pantoporia aurelia boma ; Onodera,2022 : 38, pl.115, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Xiengkhouang: Phon Kham; Bolikhamxai: Phon Si)

[ VIETNAM ]
Pantoporia aurelia ; Monastyrskii et al.,2006 : 41. (Thua Thien Hue: A Luoi; Huong Thuy)
Pantoporia aurelia boma ; Miyazaki, Saito & Saito,2006b : 22, figs.N-57,♂,♀. (Lam Dong: Dambri)
Pantoporia aurelia boma ; Yokochi et al.,2015 : 40. (Khanh Hoa: Hon Ba)
Pantoporia aurelia boma ; Monastyrskii & Devyatkin,2015 : 36. (C / S)
Pantoporia aurelia boma ; Monastyrskii,2019 : 4(2):50, pl.41, figs.1a♂,1b♂(Un),1c♀. (C: Xuan Lien; Pu Hoat; Pu Mat; Huong Son; Vu Quang; A Luoi; Huong Thuy; Kon Cha Rang; Da Teh; Bao Lam; Hon Ba / S: Cat Tien; Nghia Trung)


Specimens Examined

[ THAILAND ]
Chiang Mai : 1♂ 1♀.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Nan : 1♂.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Phetchabun : 1♂ (photo).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Chaiyaphum : 1♀ (photo).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Tak : 1♂ 1♀.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Kanchanaburi : 1♀.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Chanthaburi : 1♂.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec


[ LAOS ]
Oudomxai : 1♂ (photo by H.Onodera).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Bolikhamxai : 1♀ (photo by H.Onodera).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec


[ VIETNAM ]
Lam Dong : 2♂ 1♀.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec


Notes

The butterfly is locally uncommon in montane forests at low to moderate elevations (Alt. 400 - 1200m), and is often found on forest edges and forest paths. Males are territorial on shrubs.


Literature

Eliot, J.N,1969 : An Analysis of the Eurasian and Australian Neptini (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae).
Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) Supple.15. London.


Pantoporia aurelia boma ♂ Pantoporia aurelia boma ♂
♂, Phetchabun, Thailand.
Pantoporia aurelia boma ♂ Pantoporia aurelia boma ♀
♂ (territorial behavior), Chiang Mai, Thailand. ♀, Chaiyaphum, Thailand.

2006.02.20 - 2023.06.30.

A Check list of Butterflies in Indo-China, Chiefly from THAILAND, LAOS & VIETNAM. Copyright © 1996- Y.Inayoshi.