Arhopala kinabala  H.H.Druce, 1895

Arhopala kinabala ♂ Up. Arhopala kinabala ♂ Un. Arhopala kinabala ♀ Up. Arhopala kinabala ♀ Un.
♂, Yala, Thailand. (photo by E.Ikari) ♀, Yala, Thailand.

ON : Arhopala agesias var.kinabala H.H.Druce, 1895
OD : Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1895(3):592.
TL : Kina Balu. (♂)
Distribution : P.Thailand (Yala), W.Malaysia, Borneo,
Sumatra, Pulo Laut.
Arhopala kinabala map

Synonym

Arhopala agesias nabala Corbet, 1941 : Proc. R. ent. Soc. Lond. (B)10(9):157. TL. Kina Balu. (♂, NHML)


Records taken from Literature

[ THAILAND ]
Arhopala kinabala ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 602, pl.272, figs.L192,♀[♂],♀[♂](Un). (Yala)
Arhopala kinabala ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 634, pl.286, figs.L217,♀[♂],♀[♂](Un). (Yala)
Arhopala kinabala ; Kimura et al.,2014 : 53, figs.♂,♂(Un). (Than To WF.)
Arhopala kinabala ; S.Sophonviwatkul, C.Sunthornwiphat & T.Laola,2015- : Butterflies of Thailand, figs., Early Stages. (Yala) (accessed: 2023.06.01)


Specimens Examined

[ THAILAND ]
Yala : 2♂ 1♀.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec


Notes

The butterfly is uncommon in montane forests at low to moderate elevations (Alt. 350 - 800m).


Literature

Druce, H.H.,1895 : A Monograph of the Bornean Lycaenidae.
Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1895(3):556-627, pls.31-34.

Corbet, A.S.,1941 : A key to the Indo-Malayan species of Arhopala Boisduval (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae)
Proc. R. ent. Soc. Lond. (B)10(9):149-183, figs.1-114.

Evans, W.H.,1957 : A Revision of the Arhopala Group of Oriental Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera).
Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 5(3):85-141.


Arhopala kinabala ♀ Arhopala kinabala ♀
♀, Yala, Thailand.

2009.04.10 - 2023.06.30.

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