♂, Mae Hong Son, Thailand.		♀, Mae Hong Son, Thailand.
♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand.		♀, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand.
♂, Yala, Thailand.		♂ genitalia, Chiang Mai, Thailand.

ON : Parnara plebeia Nicéville, 1887 OD : Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1887(3):466, pl.40, fig.2,♂. TL : Sikkim. (NZC) Distribution : Nepal, Sikkim, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Vienam, W.Malaysia, Borneo, Java.

Pamphila mormo Mabille, 1893 : Annls Soc. ent. Belg. 37:53-54. TL. Java. (NHML)

plebeia  ; 1♂ 1♀ Type, Sikkim. (NZC) ; Sheela et al.,2019 : 9, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un).

[ THAILAND ]
Caltoris plebeia ; Pinratana,1985 : 115, pl.38, fig.268,♂ ; pl.39, fig.268,♂. (Chiang Mai; Trang; Yala)
Caltoris malaya ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : pl.388, figs.H307,♀ (Un). (in part)
Caltoris plebeia ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 844, pl.388, fig.H309,♂. (Chiang Mai)
Caltoris plebeia ; Kimura et al.,2011 : 108, figs.♂,♂(Un). (Maethro; Kam Puan; Muang Shone; Ka Chong; Thalebahn; Than To WF.)
Caltoris malaya ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : pl.420, fig.H305,♀(Un). (in part)
Caltoris plebeia ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 909, pl.420, fig.H306,♂. (Ranong)

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Caltoris plebeia ; Uehara & Masui,2024 : 10-11, figs.15A♂,15B♂(Un). (Bun Neua, [Phong Saly])

[ VIETNAM ]
Caltoris plebeia ; Devyatkin & Monastyrskii,2002 : 152. (Ba Be; Kon Ka Kinh)
Caltoris plebeia ; Monastyrskii & Devyatkin,2015 : 85. (N / C)

[ THAILAND ]
Mae Hong Son : 1♂ 1♀.

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Nakhon Si Thammarat : 1♀ (photo by A.Giudici).

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The butterfly is locally not rare in montane forests at low to moderate elevations (Alt. 30 - 1200m). Both sexes visit flowers. Further distributional research is needed.

Nicéville, L. de,1887 : Descriptions of some new or little-known Butterflies from India,
with some Notes on the Seasonal Dimorphism obtaining in the Genus Melanitis.
Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1887(3):448-467, pls.39,40.

Mabille, P.,1893 : Description de Lepidopteres nouveaux.
Annls Soc. ent. Belg. 37:50-65.

Evans, W.H.,1949 : A catalogue of the Hesperiidae from Europe, Asia and Australia in the British Museum (Natural History).
i-xix+1-502, pls.1-35. London.

♀, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand. (photo by A.Giudici)

2018.08.31 - 2024.12.31.