Tajulia illurgis illurgis

Tajulia illurgis illurgis (Hewitson, [1869])


♂, Nan, Thailand.		♀, Chiang Mai, Thailand.

♂, Nan, Thailand.		♂, 2015.04.--. Lam Dong, Vietnam. (photo by K.Saito)

ON : Iolaus illurgis Hewitson, [1869]
OD : Ill. diurn. Lep. Lycaenidae 1,Suppl.:10, 2:Suppl.,
pl.4, figs.37,♂(Un),38,♂.
TL : Darjeeling.

Distribution : Bhutan, Assam, N.Thailand, Laos, Vietnam.

Records taken from Literature

[ THAILAND ]
Tajuria illurgis illurgis ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 686, pl.313, figs.L354,♂,♂(Un). (Doi Phu Kha)
Tajuria illurgis illurgis ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 726, pl.332, figs.L377,♂,♂(Un). (Doi Phu Kha)
Tajuria illurgis illurgis ; Kimura et al.,2014 : 115, figs.♂,♂(Un),♂,♂(Un). (Doi Pha Hom Pok; Doi Phu Kha)

[ LAOS ]
Tajuria illurgis illurgis ; Osada, Uémura & Uehara,1999 : 218. pl.125, fig.♀(Un). (Phong Saly)
Tajuria illurgis illurgis ; Nakamura & Wakahara,2012 : 55, pl.21, figs.Ly-231,♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Phou Samsoum; Oudomxay)

[ VIETNAM ]
Tajuria illurgis illurgis ; Monastyrskii & Devyatkin,2015 : 67. (N: Ha Giang)
Tajuria illurgis illurgis ; Saito & Inayoshi,2018 : 37, figs.93,♂,♂(Un). (Lam Dong)

Specimens Examined

[ THAILAND ]
Chiang Mai : 1♂ 2♀ (incl. photo).

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Nan : 5♂.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

[ VIETNAM ]
Lam Dong : Di Linh. 2015.04.--. 1♂, V.Dan (KS)
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Notes

The butterfly is not rare in montane forest at high elevations (Alt. 1600 - 2200m) and is occasionally found at hilltops.

Literature

Hewitson, W.C.,1863-1878 : Illustrations of diurnal Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae.
London, van Vorst. x+229pp. and 14a-14h, Suppl. 1-47; pls. (108, numbered;)
1-85, 88-92, 3a,3b,3c, Suppl.I-VII, Ia, Ib, IIIa, IIIb, IVa, Va, Vb. In 8 parts.


♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand.

♀, Chiang Mai, Thailand.

1999.07.18 - 2022.08.31.