Creon cleobis queda (Corbet, 1938)

Creon cleobis queda ♂ Up. Creon cleobis queda ♂ Un. Creon cleobis queda ♀ Up. Creon cleobis queda ♀ Un.
♂, Surat Thani, Thailand. ♀, Surat Thani, Thailand.
Creon cleobis queda ♂ Up. Creon cleobis queda ♂ Un. Creon cleobis queda ♀ Up. Creon cleobis queda ♀ Un.
♂, Surat Thani, Thailand. ♀, Surat Thani, Thailand.

ON : Pratapa queda Corbet, 1938
OD : Proc. R. ent. Soc. Lond. (B)7(4):172.
TL : Kedah, "Malay Peninsula" [W.Malaysia]. (Selangor Museum)
Distribution : P.Thailand, W.Malaysia.
● ssp.cleobis
ssp.queda
Creon cleobis queda map

Synonym

Pratapa cleobis pendleburyi Corbet, 1940 : Entomologist 73:41-42. TL. Gunong Terbakar, Pahang, "Malay Peninsula" [W.Malaysia].


Type Materials Information

queda ; Holotype ♂, 25.Mar.1928. Kedah Peak, 3300-3900 ft., Kedah, Malay Peninsula. H.M.Pendlebury (Selangor Museum)
pendleburyi ; ♂, 15.May.1938. Gunong Terbakar, 4480ft., Pahang, Malay Peninsula. H.M.Pendlebury


Records taken from Literature

[ THAILAND ]
Creon cleobis cleobis ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 682, pl.311, figs.L346a♂,♂(Un). ('Chiang Mai' [Ranong])
Creon cleobis queda ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 682, pl.312, figs.L346b♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Ranong; Surat Thani)
Creon cleobis cleobis ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 722, pl.330, figs.L370a♂,♂(Un). ('Chiang Mai' [Ranong])
Creon cleobis queda ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 722, pl.330, figs.L370b♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Ranong; Surat Thani)
Creon cleobis queda ; Kimura et al.,2014 : 113. (by literature).


Specimens Examined

[ THAILAND ]
Ranong : 1♂.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Surat Thani : 2♂ 2♀.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec


Notes

The butterfly is rare in montane forest at moderate elevations (Alt. 700 - 1300m).


Literature

Corbet, A.S.,1938 : A Revision of the Malayan Species of Pratapa Moore (Lepidoptera-Lycaenidae)
Proc. R. ent. Soc. Lond. (B)7(8):166-172.

Corbet, A.S.,1940 : Revisional notes on Malayan Rhopalocera.
Entomologist 73:39-43.


2006.02.06 - 2023.02.28.

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