Tajuria illurgioides  Nicéville, 1890

Tajuria illurgioides ♀ Up. Tajuria illurgioides ♀ Un. Tajuria illurgioides ♀ Up. Tajuria illurgioides ♀ Un.
♀ (dsf), 1984.04.05. Chiang Mai, Thailand. ♀, Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Tajuria illurgioides ♀ Up. Tajuria illurgioides ♀ Un. Tajuria illurgioides ♀ Up. Tajuria illurgioides ♀ Un.
♂, 2008.07.--. Lao Cai, Vietnam. (photo by K.Saito) ♀, 2008.07.--. Ha Giang, Vietnam. (photo by K.Saito)

ON : Tajuria illurgioides Nicéville, 1890
OD : Butt. India Burmah Ceylon. 3:375-376, pl.28, fig.218,♀.
TL : Naini Tal. (♂♀, NZC)
Distribution : N.India, Sikkim, Assam, Myanmar, N.Thailand,
Laos, N.Vietnam.
Tajuria illurgioides map

Type Materials Information

Types 1♂, 15.Jul.1887. Nainital, 6500ft. Coll. A.M.Lang (NZC), 1♀, Aug.1883. Kurseong. Wylly (NZC) ; Sheela et al.,2019 : 167, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un).


Records taken from Literature

[ THAILAND ]
Tajuria illurgioides ; Schröder,2006 : 97-98, figs.15,♀,16,♀(Un). (Doi Pha Hom Pok)
Tajuria illugioides [sic] ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 686, pl.313, figs.L355,♂,♂(Un). (Doi Pha Hom Pok)
Tajuria illugioides [sic] ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 726, pl.332, figs.L378,♂,♂(Un). (Doi Pha Hom Pok; Doi Inthanon)
Tajuria illugioides [sic] ; Kimura et al.,2014 : 115, figs.♂,♂(Un),♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Doi Pha Hom Pok; Doi Inthanon)

[ LAOS ]
Tajuria illurgioides ; Osada, Uémura & Uehara,1999 : 218. pl.125, figs.♂,♀(Un). (Xam Neua)
Tajuria illurgioides ; Nakamura & Wakahara,2012 : 55.

[ VIETNAM ]
Tajuria illurgioides ; Saito & Inayoshi,2018 : 37, figs.94,♂,♂(Un),95,♀,♀(Un). (Lao Cai)


Specimens Examined

[ THAILAND ]
Chiang Mai : 6♀.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec


[ LAOS ]
Xieng Khouang : 1♀ (photo by H.Onodera).
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec


[ VIETNAM ]
Ha Giang : 1♀.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec

Lao Cai : 1♂.
JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec


Notes

The butterfly is uncommon in montane forest at high elevations (Alt. 1600 - 2600m) and is occasionally found at hilltops.


Literature

Nicéville, L.de,1890 : The butterflies of India, Burmah and Ceylon. A descriptive handbook of all the known species of rhopalocerous Lepidoptera inhabiting that region, with notices of allied species occurring in the neighbouring countries along the border, with numerous illustrations. Volume III (Lycaenidae).
Calcutta Central Press 4 to : xii + 503 pp, frontispiece, pls.25-29.


1999.07.18 - 2022.08.31.

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