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♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand. | ♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand. | ||
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♂ genitalia, Chiang Mai, Thailand. |
ON :
Spindasis masaeae Seki,2000 OD : Butterflies 25:23, figs.1(HT,♂),2(HT,♂Un), fig.3(♂genitalia) TL : Doi Suthep, Chiang Mai, N.Thailand. Distribution : N.Thailand. |
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Holotype ♂, 21.Mar.1995. Doi Suthep, Chiang Mai, alt.1000m, N.Thailand. K.Ohoka leg. (in coll. Seki)
Prartype 1♂, 21.Mar.1995. Doi Suthep, Chiang Mai, alt.1000m, N.Thailand. K.Ohoka leg. (in coll. Ohoka)
[ THAILAND ]
Spindasis masaeae ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 598, pl.270, figs.L181,♂,♂(Un). (Doi Suthep)
Cigaritis masaeae ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 626, pl.284, figs.L206,♂,♂(Un). (Doi Suthep)
Spindasis masaeae ; Kimura et al.,2014 : 149. (by literature)
Cigaritis masaeae ; S.Sophonviwatkul, C.Sunthornwiphat & T.Laola,2015- : Butterflies of Thailand, fig. (Chiang Mai) (accessed: 2021.10.04)
[ THAILAND ]
Chiang Mai (Chiang Mai dist ; Phrao dist.) : 5♂ (incl. photo by A.Giudici).
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The butterfly is locally uncommon in montane forest at moderate elevations. Other habitats would be found in different province in N.Thailand and Laos in the future
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♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand. | ♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand. |
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♂, Nan, Thailand. (photo by A.Giudici) | ♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand. (photo by A.Giudici) |
Seki, Y.,2000 : A new species of Genus Spindasis from Northern Thailand (Lepidoptera; Lycaenidae)
Butterflies 25:23.
Balint, Zs., A.Heath, G.Katona, K.Kertesz & Sz.Safian,2017 : Male secondary sexual characters in Aphnaeinae wings (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae)
Opusc. Zool. Budapest 48(1):27-34.
2009.11.10 - 2021.10.31.
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