Ypthima baldus newboldi

Distant 1882 - Common Fivering

Koh Samui and Koh Pha Ngan

A very common species of meadows and secondary growth.

There is still much confusion as to which members of the baldus subgroup comprise merely subspecies or are species in themselves.

Flight Period

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

30 - 40mm

Early Stages

Partially known.

Larval Foodplant

Pogonatherum crinitum (Gramineae)

Range

Peninsular Thailand and West Malaysia. Other related species/subspecies found from India to China as well as Sumatra, Borneo, Javand the Lesser Sunda Islands.