Amblypodia anita anita
Hewitson, 1862
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♂, Sa Kaeo, Thailand. |
♀, Chiang Mai, Thailand. |
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♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand. |
♀, Chiang Mai, Thailand. |
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♂, Chanthaburi, Thailand. |
♂, Champasak, Laos. |
ON :
Amblypodia anita Hewitson, 1862
OD : Spec. Cat. Lyc. Brit. Mus. : 14, pl.8, figs.90,91.
TL : Siam. (NHML)
Distribution : India, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia,
Vietnam, Langkawi, W.Malaysia (Kedawi, Kelantan).
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Synonyms
Amblypodia arracana Grose-Smith, 1887 : Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (5)20:268. TL. Arracan Hills.
Amblypodia narada dina Fruhstorfer, 1907 : Ent. Zeit. 21(24):150. TL. Sud-Indien ; Orissa, Bengalen, Bombay, Assam.
Records taken from Literature
[ THAILAND ]
Amblypodia anita ; Godfrey,1916 : 139. (Pak Jong; Chonburi: Sriracha)
Horsfieldia narada anita ; Seitz,1924-1927 : 945. (Siam)
Horsfieldia anita anita ; Godfrey,1927 : 125. (N)
Horsfieldia anita anita ; Godfrey,1930 : 327-328. (Pak Jong; Chonburi: Sriracha) (in part)
Amblypodia anita anita ; Shirôzu & Saigusa,1962 : 48-50, pl.5, figs.35,♂,36,♂(Un), Textfig.19,♂genitalia. (Lop Buri)
Amblypodia anita anita ; Kawazoé,1964 : 141-142. (N: Ban Tak)
Amblypodia anita anita ; Pinratana,1981 : 111, pl.19, fig.15,♂. (Chiang Mai; Chanthaburi; Kanchanaburi; Nakhon Ratchasima; Phrae; Saraburi; Ubon Ratchathani; Uthai Thani)
Amblypodia anita anita ; Yamaguchi & Aoki,2000 : 259, fig.150,♂,151,♂(Un). (Mukdahan: Phu pha Thaep; Phu Mu; Phu Huay Sing; Ubon Ratchathani: Kaeng Tana)
Amblypodia anita anita ; Yamaguchi & Aoki,2002 : 37. (Mukdahan: Ban Lao Kram; Ban Na Lak; Ubon Ratchathani: Phu Chong Na Yoi; Phu Hin Dang)
Amblypodia anita anita ; Yamaguchi, Aoki & Akiyama,2005 : 55. (Mukdahan: Ban Lao Kram; Phu Hin Khan; Phu Ma No Rom; Ubon Ratchathani: Warin Chamrap)
Amblypodia anita anita ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 660, pl.301, figs.L308,♂,♂(Un),♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Mae Ya)
Amblypodia anita anita ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 698, pl.319, figs.L332,♂,♂(Un),♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Mae Ya)
Amblypodia anita anita ; Kimura et al.,2014 : 94, figs.♂,♂(Un),♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Wan Nam Khiewo; Kao Soi Dao; Thoen; Khlong Tariew; Sai York Noi; Kanchanaburi)
Amblypodia anita anita ; S.Sophonviwatkul, C.Sunthornwiphat & T.Laola,2015- : Butterflies of Thailand, figs, Early Stages. (Chiang Mai; Chaiyaphum; Nakhon Ratahasima; Sa Kaeo) (accessed: 2023.06.17)
Amblypodia anita anita ; Küppers & Janikorn,2020 : 190, figs.Abb.L-325-326,329-332. (Phang Nga)
[ LAOS ]
Amblypodia narada taooana ; Motono & Negishi,1989 : 75, pl.106, figs.A5,♂,A6,♂(Un),A7,♀[♂],A8,♀[♂](Un). (Luang Prabang; Pakse)
Amblypodia anita anita ; Motono & Negishi,1989 : 75, pl.106, figs.A9,♀,10,♀(Un). (Pakse)
Amblypodia anita anita ; Osada, Uémura & Uehara,1999 : 218, pl.121, fig.♂(Thateng),♂(Xam Neua),♀(Saravan),♀(Vientiane).
Amblypodia anita anita ; Nakamura & Wakahara,2012 : 54.
Amblypodia anita anita ; Onodera,2022 : 90, pl.221, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Khammouan: Lao Luang; Luang Phabang: Phou Yang)
[ CAMBODIA ]
Amblypodia anita ; Onodera,2008 : 57,60. (Mondolkiri: Bousra; Romonea)
Amblypodia anita ; Onodera,2009 : 36. (Mondolkiri: Bousra)
Amblypodia anita anita ; Chartier & Kosterin,2022 : 123. (Koh Kong; Mondulkiri; Siem Reap)
[ VIETNAM ]
Horsfieldia narada anita ; Metaye,1958b : 174. (Dong Nai: Trang Bom; Ben Nom)
Amblypodia anita anita ; Inoué & Kawazoé,1965 : 352. (Dinh Quan; Dong Nai: Trang Bom)
Amblypodia anita ; Monastyrskii et al.,2006 : 43. (Thua Thien Hue: A Luoi; Huong Thuy; Phong Dien)
Amblypodia anita anita ; Miyazaki, Saito & Saito,[2007] : 64, fig.L-107,♂. (Lam Dong: Dambri; Gung Re; Dong Nai: Thac Mai)
Amblypodia anita anita ; Miyazaki et al.,2010 : 25, fig.L-107,♀. (Dong Nai: Thac Mai)
Amblypodia anita anita ; Saito et al.,2017 : 78. (S: Nui Cam; Nui Coto; Nui Ket)
Amblypodia anita anita ; Monastyrskii & Devyatkin,2015 : 64. (N / C / S)
Specimens Examined
[ THAILAND ]
Chiang Mai : 7♂ 2♀.
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Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
Lamphun : 1♂ 6♀ (incl. photo).
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Lampang : 1♂ 1♀ (incl. photo).
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Phrae : 1♂.
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Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
Chaiyaphum : 1♀ (photo by T.Laola).
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Chanthaburi : 2♂.
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Sa Kaeo : 3♂.
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Trat : 2♂.
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[ LAOS ]
Luang Phabang : 1♀ (photo by H.Onodera).
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Oudomxai : 1♂ 1♀ (photo by H.Onodera).
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Champasak : 4♂.
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Notes
The butterfly is locally common in secondary and montane forests at low to moderate elevations (Alt. 10 - 700m).
Males are territorial on shrubs or trees.
Literature
Hewitson, W.C.,1862 : Specimen of a Catalogue of Lycaenidae in the British Museum.
British Museum, London. 4to:[iv]+15pp, 8 pls.
Grose-Smith, H.,1887 : Descriptions of eight new Species of Asiatic Butterflies.
Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (5)20:265-268.
Fruhstorfer, H.,1907 : Neue indo-australische Lycaeniden.
Ent. Zeit. 21(24):150-151.
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| ♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand. |
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| ♀ (laying egg), Lamphun, Thailand. |
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