Hypolycaena erylus teatus
Fruhstorfer, 1912
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♂, Ranong, Thailand. |
♀, Satun, Thailand. |
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♂, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand. |
♀, Ranong, Thailand. |
ON :
Hypolycaena erylus teatus Fruhstorfer, 1912
OD : Berl. ent. Z. 56(3/4):238.
TL : Nord-Borneo.
Distribution : P.Thailand (Ranong and Southward), Langkawi, W.Malaysia, Tioman, Aur, Singapore, Borneo, Sumatra, Sipora, Siberut, Bangka.
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● ssp.himavantus |
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● ssp.teatus |
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Records taken from Literature
[ THAILAND ]
Hypolycaena erylus himavantus ; Godfrey,1931 : 196. (Ko Tao)
Hypolycaena erylus teatus ; Pinratana,1981 : 141, pl.24, figs.18,♀,19,♀(Un). (Nakhon Sri Thammarat; Ranong; Trang)
Hypolycaena erylus teatus ; Seki,1986 : 20. (Ranong)
Hypolycaena erylus teatus ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 700, pl.320, figs.L387b♂,♂(Un),♀(Malaysia),♀(Malaysia,Un). (Koh Samui)
Hypolycaena erylus teatus ; Les Day,2011-2022 : Samui Butterflies, figs.♂,♀,[♂](Un). (Koh Samui) (accessed: 2022.10.06)
Hypolycaena erylus teatus ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 744, pl.341, figs.L409b♂,♂(Un),♀(Malaysia),♀(Malaysia,Un). (Koh Samui; Surat Thani)
Hypolycaena erylus teatus ; Kimura et al.,2014 : 128, figs.♂,♂(Un),♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Khlong Naka; Phuket; Sonkla; Ka Chong; Tarutao Is; Nam Tok Saikhao; Than To WF.)
Hypolycaena erylus teatus ; Küppers & Janikorn,2020 : 204, figs.Abb.L-418,♂(Un),419,♂,420,♀[♂](Un),421,♀. (Phang Nga)
Hypolycaena erylus teatus ; S.Sophonviwatkul, C.Sunthornwiphat & T.Laola,2023- : Butterflies of Thailand, fig. (Yala) (accessed: 2023.09.02)
Specimens Examined
[ THAILAND ]
Ranong : 3♂ 2♀.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
Nakhon Si Thammarat : 1♂.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
Trang : 1♂ 1♀.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
Satun : 2♀.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
Yala : 2♂ 2♀ (incl. photo & photo by S.Atdhabhan).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
Narathiwat : 1♀.
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Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
Notes
The butterfly is common in secondary and montane forests at low to moderate elevations (Alt. 10 - 300m).
Males frequently come to the banks of streams and puddles to suck water.
Literature
Fruhstorfer, H.,1912 : Uebersicht der Lycaeniden des Indo-Australischen Gebiets. Begründet auf die Ausbeute und die Sammlung des Autors.
Berl. ent. Z. 56(3/4):197-272, 4 figs. (Apr.1912)
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♂, Yala, Thailand. |
♀, Yala, Thailand. (photo by S.Atdhabhan) |
A Check list of Butterflies in Indo-China, Chiefly from THAILAND, LAOS & VIETNAM. Copyright © 1996- Y.Inayoshi.