Pratapa icetoides icetoides
(Elwes, 1893)
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♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand. |
♀ (dsf), Chiang Mai, Thailand. |
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♂, Vinh Phuc, Vietnam. (photo by K.Saito) |
♂ (dwf, bred), Chanthaburi, Thailand. |
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♂, Lam Dong, Vietnam. (photo by K.Saito) |
♀, Lam Dong, Vietnam. (photo by K.Saito) |
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♂ (dsf), Chiang Mai, Thailand. |
♂, Kanchanaburi, Thailand. |
ON :
Carmena icetoides Elwes, 1893
OD : Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1892(4):636-637, pl.44, fig.3.♂.
TL : Karen Hills, [Myanmar].
Distribution : N.India, Assam, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, S.Yunnan, Hainan.
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● ssp.icetoides |
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● ssp.calculis |
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Synonym
Camena carmentalis Nicéville, 1893 : J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 7(3):335-336, pl.H, fig.10,♂. TL. Khashi Hills, [Meghalaya, India].
Type Materials Information
carmentalis ;
Type 1♂, Khasi Hills. (NZC) ; Sheela et al.,2019 : 150, figs.♂,♂(Un).
Records taken from Literature
[ THAILAND ]
Pratapa icetoides icetoides ; Pinratana,1981 : 127. not fig. (Chiang Mai)
Pratapa icetoides icetoides ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 681, pl.311, figs.L345a,♂,♂(Un). (Chiang Mai)
Pratapa icetoides icetoides ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 722, pl.330, figs.L369a,♂,♂(Un). (Chiang Mai)
Pratapa icetoides icetoides ; Kimura et al.,2014 : 113, figs.♂,♂(Un). (Phu Khiewo)
Pratapa icetoides icetoides ; S.Sophonviwatkul, C.Sunthornwiphat & T.Laola,2016- : Butterflies of Thailand, figs., Early Stages. (Chanthaburi) (accessed: 2023.08.19)
[ LAOS ]
Pratapa icetoides icetoides ; Nakamura & Wakahara,2012 : 55, pl.21, figs.Ly-225,♂,♂(Un). (Phou Bia)
[ CAMBODIA ]
Pratapa icetoides icetoides ; Monastyrskii et al.,2011 : 130. (Phnom Samkos W.S.)
Pratapa icetoides icetoides ; Chartier & Kosterin,2022 : 123. (Pursat)
[ VIETNAM ]
Pratapa icetoides icetoides ; Monastyrskii & Devyatkin,2015 : 66. (by literature)
Specimens Examined
[ THAILAND ]
Chiang Mai : 12♂ 1♀ (incl. photo).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
Kanchanaburi : 2♂.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
Chanthaburi : 1♂.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
[ VIETNAM ]
Vinh Phuc : 1♂.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
Lam Dong : 1♂ 1♀.
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Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
Notes
The butterfly is common in montane forest at low to moderate elevations (Alt. 400 - 900m) and is frequently found at hilltops.
Males are territorial on trees.
In some places, it occurs sympatrically with Pratapa icetas.
Literature
Elwes, H.J.,1893 : On butterflies collected by Mr. W.Doherty in the Naga and Karen Hills and Perak, Part.2.
Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1892(4):617-664, pls.43,44.
Nicéville, L. de,1893 : On new and little-known Butterflies from the Indo-Malayan Region.
J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 7(3):322-357, pls.H,I,J.
Huang, H.,2022 : Taxonomy and morphology of Chinese butterflies 2
Lycaenidae: Theclinae: Iolaini: Genera Tajuria Moore, 1881, Pratapa Moore, 1881, Dacalana Moore, 1884, Maneca de Nicéville,1890, Creon de Nicéville, 1896 and Bullis de Nicéville, 1897 (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae)
Atalanta 53(1/2):136-199.
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♂ (territorial behavior), Chiang Mai, Thailand. |
♂ (with Iraota rochana), Chiang Mai, Thailand. |
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♂ (territorial behavior), Chiang Mai, Thailand. |
♂ (territorial behavior), Chiang Mai, Thailand. |
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♂ (territorial behavior), Chiang Mai, Thailand. |
♂ (territorial behavior), Chiang Mai, Thailand. |
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