♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand.		♂, Tak, Thailand.
♂, Oudomxai, Laos. (photo by H.Onodera)

ON : Sebastonyma suthepiana Murayama & Kimura,1990 OD : Nature and Insects. 25(2):24, figs.22,♀[♂],23,♀[♂](Un), [as Sebastonyma sutlepiana]. TL : Chiang Mai, N.Thailand. (♂, RIEB) Distribution : Thailand, Laos, Vietnam.

Sebastonyma sutlepiana Murayama & Kimura,1990 : Nature and Insects. 25(2):23. (IOS)

Holotype ♂, 12.Apr.1976. Doi Suthep, N.Thailand. (RIEB) ; Chiba et al.,2020 : 287, figs.40,♂,41,♂(Un),42(label).

[ THAILAND ]
Sebastonyma suthepiana ; Kimura,1997 ; 38, pl.1, figs.1,♂,2,♂(Un). (Chiang Mai: Doi Suthep)
Sebastonyma suthepiana ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 773, pl.355, figs.H110,♂,♂(Un). (Doi Suthep)
Sebastonyma suthepiana ; Kimura et al.,2011 : 53, figs.♂(HT),♂(HT,Un). (Doi Suthep)
Sebastonyma suthepiana ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 825, pl.381, figs.H107,♂.♂(Un). (Doi Suthep)
Sebastonyma suthepiana ; S.Sophonviwatkul, C.Sunthornwiphat & T.Laola,2015- : Butterflies of Thailand, figs. (Chiang Mai) (accessed: 2023.07.13)
Sebastonyma suthepiana ; Chiba et al.,2020 : 287, figs.40(HT,♂),41(HT,♂(Un),42(label)

[ LAOS ]
Sebastonyma suthepiana ; Osada, Uémura & Uehara,1999 : 223, pl.137, fig.♂(Un). (Xiang Khouang)
Sebastonyma suthepiana ; Nakamura & Wakahara,2012 : 58.
Sebastonyma suthepiana ; Onodera,2022 : 110, pl.247, figs.♂,♂(Un). (Oudomxai: Nam Kat)

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Sebastonyma suthepiana ; Miyazaki, Saito & Saito,2007c : 41, figs.H-137,♂,♀. (Lam Dong: Dambri)
Sebastonyma suthepiana ; Devyatkin,2012 : 152. (by literature)
Sebastonyma suthepiana ; Monastyrskii & Devyatkin,2015 : 76. (by literature)

[ THAILAND ]
Chiang Mai (Chiang Mai dist ; Mae On dist.) : 2♂.

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Oudomxai : 1♂ (photo by H.Onodera).

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The butterfly is locally not rare in montane forests at low to moderate elevations (Alt. 300 - 550m). Males occasionally come to the banks of streams and puddles to suck water. Further distributional research is needed.

Murayama, S. & Kimura, Y.,1990 : Some new butterflies from Thailand.
The Nature and Insects 25(2):19-24, figs.1-23.

Chiba, H., Tsukiyama, H., Liang, J.Y., Wang, S.M., Shen, Z.Y. & Hsu, Y.F.,2020 :
The types of skippers described by Shu-Iti Murayama (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae)
Zootaxa 4801(2):280-290.

1999.09.04 - 2023.07.31.