Freyeria putli putli (Kollar, 1844)

Freyeria putli putli ♂ Up. Freyeria putli putli ♂ Un. Freyeria putli putli ♀ Up. Freyeria putli putli ♀ Un.
♂, Mae Hong Son, Thailand. ♀, Mae Hong Son, Thailand.
Freyeria putli putli ♂ Up. Freyeria putli putli ♂ Un. Freyeria putli putli ♀ Up. Freyeria putli putli ♀ Un.
♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand. ♀, Mae Hong Son, Thailand.
Freyeria putli putli ♂ Up. Freyeria putli putli ♂ Un. Freyeria putli putli ♂ Up. Freyeria putli putli ♂ Un.
♂, Surat Thani (Koh Samui), Thailand. (photo by L.Day) ♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand.

ON : Lycaena putli Kollar, 1844
OD : In: Hügel, Kaschmir. 4(2)[1]: 422.
TL : "Massuri, Himaleya" [Mussoorie, NW.India].
Distribution : Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Nepal, India, Myanmar, Yunnan, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Langkawi, Australia.
Freyeria putli putli map

Records taken from Literature

[ THAILAND ]
Zizera trochilus [sic] ; Godfrey,1930 : 319. (Muak Lek; Chiang Rai)
Freyeria trochilus [sic] ; Shirôzu & Saigusa,1962 : 90-91, pl.18, figs.141,♂,142,♂(Un),Textfig.47,♂genitalia. (Doi Inthanon)
Freyeria putli ; Pinratana,1981 : 52, pl.7, figs.33,♂,34,♂(Un). (list only)
Freyeria trochylus orientalis ; Pinratana,1981 : 52. not fig. (Chiang Mai; Lampang; Mae Hong Son; Chonburi; Kahchanaburi; Nakhon Ratchasima)
Freyeria putli ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 570, pl.258, figs.L104,♂,♂(Un),♂(Un). (Pattaya; Wang Nam Khieo)
Freyeria trochylus orientalis ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 570, not fig. (Chiang Mai)
Chilades putli ; Les Day,2011-2022 : Samui Butterflies, figs.[♂],[♂](Un). (Koh Samui; Koh Phangan) (accessed: 2021.01.30)
Chilades putli ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 589, pl.267, figs.L129,♂,♂(Un),♂(Un). (Pattaya; Nakhon Pathom)
'Chilades trochylus orientalis ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 590, pl,267, figs.♂(Un,Nepal),♀(Nepal).'
Freyeria putli ; Kimura et al.,2014 : 195, figs.♂,♂(Un),♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Kung Mai Sak; Bang Phra; Sai Yok Noi; Kuwai Yai)
Freyeria trochylus orientalis ; Kimura et al.,2014 : 195. (by literature)
Freyeria putli putli ; S.Sophonviwatkul, C.Sunthornwiphat & T.Laola,2024- : Butterflies of Thailand, figs. (Chiang Mai; Kanchanaburi; Sa Kaeo; Nakhon Ratchasima; Nakhon Nayok) (accessed: 2024.06.07)

[ LAOS ]
Freyeria putli ssp. ; Motono & Negishi,1989 : 71, pl.101, figs.A7,♀,A8,♀(Un). (Luang Prabang)
Freyeria putli ; Osada, Uémura & Uehara,1999 : 215, pl.108, fig.♂(Un). (Luang Prabang)
Chilades putli ; Nakamura & Wakahara,2012 : 52.
Freyeria putli ; Onodera,2022 : 96, pl.230, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Xiengkhouang: Ban Piang Luang)

[ CAMBODIA ]
Freyeria putli ; Chartier & Kosterin,2022 : 121, fig.4B. (Preah Vihear; Siem Reap)

[ VIETNAM ]
Chilades putli ; Miyazaki et al.,2010 : 28, figs.L-167,♂,♀. (Dong Nai: Thac Mai; Phan Thiet)
Freyeria putli ; Monastyrskii & Devyatkin,2015 : 52. (C: Lam Dong / S)
Freyeria putli ; Saito et al.,2017 : 80. (S: Nui Cam; Nui Coto)


Specimens Examined

[ THAILAND ]
Mae Hong Son : 10♂ 2♀.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Chiang Mai : 10♂ (incl. photo).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Nakhon Nayok : 1♂ 2♀ (photo by T.Aoyama).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Chonburi : 5♂ (incl. photo by S.Sophonviwatkul).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Surat Thani (Koh Samui dist ; Koh Phangan dist.) : 2♂ 1♀ (incl. photo by A.Giudici).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec


Notes

The butterfly is locally not rare in open areas, wasteland, roadsides and montane dry forests at low to moderate elevations (Alt. 10 - 1300m). Both sexes visit flowers and males occasionally come to the banks of streams and puddles to suck water. Further distributional research is needed.


Literature

Kollar, V.,1844 : In: Kollar, V. & L. Redtenbacher, Aufzählung und Beschreibung der von Freiherrn Carl v. Hügel auf seiner Reise durch Kaschmir und das Himaleyagebirge gesammelten Insecten.
In: Hügel, Kaschmir und das Reich der Siek.
Stuttgart, Hallbergerische Verlagshandlung 4(2)[1]: [393]-564, [582]-[586], 28 pls.

Talavera, G., Lukhtanov, V.A., Pierce, N.E. & Vila, R.,2013 :
Establishing criteria for higher-level classification using molecular data: the systematics of Polyommatus blue butterflies (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae).
Cladistics. 29: 1–27.

Freina, J.J.,2014 : Zoogeographische, okologische und taxonomische Studie zu den Zwillingsarten Chilades trochylus Freyer, 1845 und Chilades putli Kollar, 1848 (Lepidoptera : Lycaenidae, Lycaeninae, Polyommatini).
Nachr. entomol. Ver. Apollo, N.F.34(4): 145-160.


Freyeria putli putli ♂ Freyeria putli putli ♂
♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand. ♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Freyeria putli putli ♂ Freyeria putli putli ♂
♂, Mae Hong Son, Thailand. ♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Freyeria putli putli ♂ Freyeria putli putli ♂
♂, Nakhon Nayok, Thailand. (photo by T.Aoyama) ♂, Nakhon Nayok, Thailand. (photo by T.Aoyama)
Freyeria putli putli ♀ Freyeria putli putli ♀
♀, Surat Thani (Koh Phangan dist.), Thailand. (photo by A.Giudici)

1999.07.04 - 2024.06.30.

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