Arhopala corinda corestes Corbet, 1941

Arhopala corinda corestes ♂ Up. Arhopala corinda corestes ♂ Un. Arhopala corinda corestes ♀ Up. Arhopala corinda corestes ♀ Un.
♂, Satun (Koh Tarutao), Thailand. ♀, Satun (Koh Tarutao), Thailand.
Arhopala corinda corestes ♂ Up. Arhopala corinda corestes ♂ Un. Arhopala corinda corestes ♀ Up. Arhopala corinda corestes ♀ Un.
♂, Ranong, Thailand. ♀, Ranong, Thailand.
Arhopala corinda corestes ♂ Up. Arhopala corinda corestes ♂ Un. Arhopala corinda corestes ♀ Up. Arhopala corinda corestes ♀ Un.
♂, Trat, Thailand. ♀, Trat, Thailand.

ON : Arhopala corinda corestes Corbet, 1941
OD : Proc. R. ent. Soc. Lond. (B)10(9):163.
TL : 'Langkawi Islands, [W.Malaysia]; "Mergui" [Myeik, Myanmar]'. (NHML)
Distribution : S.Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Langkawi.
● ssp.corestes
ssp.acestes
Arhopala corinda corestes map

Records taken from Literature

[ THAILAND ]
Narathura corinda acestes ; Kawazoé,1964 : 142, pl.6, figs.41,♀,42,♀(Un). (Khao Chong)
Arhopala corinda corestes ; Pinratana,1981 : 100, pl.17, fig.4,♂(Un). (Kao Yai; Ranong)
Arhopala corinda corestes ; Seki,1986 : 18. (Ranong)
Arhopala phanda phanda ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : pl.284, figs.L244,♀,♀(Un). (in part)
Arhopala corinda corestes ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 644, pl.293, figs.L275a♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Khao Yai; Chanthaburi; Ranong)
Arhopala corinda corestes ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 678, pl.309, figs.L299a♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Khao Yai; Chanthaburi; Ranong)
Arhopala corinda corestes ; Kimura et al.,2014 : 81, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Krathin WF; Kam Puan; Khlong Naka; Tarutao Is.)

[ CAMBODIA ]
Arhopala corinda corestes ; Chartier & Kosterin,2022 : 122, fig.4J♂(Un). (Koh Kong)


Specimens Examined

[ THAILAND ]
Trat : 4♂ 3♀.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Ranong : 5♂ 4♀.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Satun : 4♂ 4♀.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec


Notes

The butterfly is locally not rare in montane forests at low elevations (Alt. 10 - 150m).
The population from Koh Tarutao, Satun tends to have a more brilliant color on the upper side, as noted by Kimura et al.,2014.


Literature

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.


Arhopala corinda corestes ♀ Arhopala corinda corestes ♀
♀, Trat, Thailand.

1999.07.18 - 2023.05.31.

A Check list of Butterflies in Indo-China, Chiefly from THAILAND, LAOS & VIETNAM. Copyright © 1996- Y.Inayoshi.