Simiskina pasira (Moulton, 1911)

Simiskina pasira ♀ Up. Simiskina pasira ♀ Un. Simiskina pasira ♀ Up. Simiskina pasira ♀ Un.
♀, Satun, Thailand. ♀, Ranong, Thailand.

ON : Poritia pasira Moulton, 1911
OD : J. Straits Brch. R. asiat. Soc. 60:122, pl., fig.2.
TL : Mt. Matang (2,000 ft.) and Kuching, Sarawak, [Borneo].
Distribution : S.Myanmar, P.Thailand (Ranong and Southward),
Langkawi, W.Malaysia, Natuna, Borneo, Palawan, Camiguin.
Simiskina pasira map

Type Materials Information

1♂ 1♀ Type (red), Dec.1897. Mt. Matang (2,000 ft.) and Kuching, Sarawak. J.C.Moulton (NHML. photo examined.)


Records taken from Literature

[ THAILAND ]
Simiskina pasira ; Pinratana,1981 : 22, 157, pl.2, fig.13,♀. (Yala)
Simiskina pasira ; Kimura,1998b : 42, 48-49, figs.9,♂,10,♂(Un),11,♀,12,♀(Un). (Khlong Naka; Than To)
Simiskina pasira ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 530, pl.239, figs.L14,♂,♂(Un),♀(Un). (Khlong Nakha; Thale Ban)
Simiskina pasira ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 544, pl.245, figs.L38,♂,♂(Un),♀(Un). (Khlong Nakha; Thale Ban; Than To)
Simiskina pasira ; Kimura et al.,2014 : 31, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Khlong Naka; Than To)


Specimens Examined

[ THAILAND ]
Ranong : 1♀.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Satun : 1♀.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec


Notes

The butterfly is uncommon in montane forests at low elevations (Alt. 10 - 450m).


Literature

Moulton, J.C.,1911 : A List of the Butterflies of Borneo with Descriptions of new Species. Part III (Lycaenidae).
J. Straits Asiat. Soc. 60:73-177, pl.1.


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