Moduza procris milonia
(Fruhstorfer, 1906)
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♂, Yala, Thailand. |
♀, Yala, Thailand. |
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♂, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand. |
♀, Trang, Thailand. |
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♂, Satun, Thailand. |
♂, Phuket, Thailand. |
ON :
Limenitis procris milonia Fruhstorfer, 1906
OD : Ent. Zeit. 20(9): 62.
TL : Singapore.
Distribution : P.Thailand (south of Ranong), W.Malaysia, Singapore.
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Synonym
Moduza procris milonia ♂f. tengae Tung, 1982; Tokurana 4: 60, pl.11, figs.3♂, 4♂(Un); Loc: "18th Mile, Cameron Highlands, Perak" [Cameron Highlands, Perak, W.Malaysia]. (in coll. V.W.Y.Tung) (IFS)
Records taken from Literature
[ THAILAND ]
Moduza procris milonia: Pinratana & Eliot,1996 : 64, pl.41, fig.116b♂. (Ranong; Yala)
Moduza procris milonia: RDPB & DNP,2006–2008 : Butterflies in Hala-Bala Forest, fig.[♂]. (Narathiwat: Hala Bala) (last update: 2006.12.25 ; accessed: 2024.05.11)
Moduza procris milonia: Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 414, pl.181, figs.N121b♂,♂(Un). (Yala)
Moduza procris milonia: Les Day,2011–2022 : Samui Butterflies, figs.♂,♂(Un). (Koh Samui) (accessed: 2022.04.14)
Moduza procris milonia: Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 424, pl.185, figs.N287b♂,♂(Un). (Yala)
Moduza procris milonia: Kimura et al.,2016 : 93, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Khlong Naka; Than To WF.) (partim)
Moduza procris milonia: Küppers & Janikorn,2020 : 58–59, figs.Abb.N-060.327–330. (Phang Nga)
Moduza procris milonia: Sophonviwatkul et al.,2022– : Butterflies of Thailand, figs. (Yala) (accessed: 2023.09.22)
Specimens Examined
[ THAILAND ]
Phuket : 1♂.
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Surat Thani (Koh Phangan dist.) : 1♂.
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Nakhon Si Thammarat : 1♂ 1♀ (incl. photo by A.Giudici).
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Trang : 1♀.
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Satun (incl. Koh Tarutao) : 7♂ 2♀.
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Yala : 4♂ 1♀.
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Notes
The butterfly is common in forests at low to moderate elevations (Alt. 10 – 600m).
Further taxonomic study is needed.
Literature
Fruhstorfer, H.,1906 : Neue und seltene indo-malayische Rhopaloceren.
Ent. Zeit. 20(9): 61–63. (1.Jun.1906)
Tung, V.W.Y.,1982 : Notes on variant forms of Malaysian Butterflies.
Tokurana 4: 57–64, 3 pls.
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♂, Yala, Thailand. |
♀, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand. (photo by A.Giudici) |
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♂, Yala, Thailand. |
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