♂, Mae Hong Son, Thailand.		♀, Chiang Mai, Thailand.
♂, Chian Mai, Thailand.		♀, Bolikhamxai, Laos.
♂, Surat Thani, Thailand.		♀, Ranong, Thailand.

ON : Hypolycaena kina Hewitson, 1869 OD : Ill. diurn. Lep. Lycaenidae 1(Suppl.): 13, pl.5, figs.32,♂, 33,♀(Un), 34,♀. TL : Darjeeling, [N.India]. Distribution : Nepal, India to Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, China.

Hypolycaena cachara Moore, 1884 : Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1883(4):527, pl.49, fig.6. TL. N.-Cachar Hills, [Assam, India].

[ THAILAND ]
Chliaria kina kina ; Pinratana,1981 : 142, pl.25, figs.8.♂,9.♂(Un). (Chiang Mai; Tak)
Chliaria kina kina ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 702, pl.320, figs.L389a♂,♂(Un). (Chiang Mai; Khao Khieo)
Hypolycaena kina kina ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 746, pl.342, figs.L411a♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Chiang Mai; Khao Khieo; Chon Buri; Ranong)
Hypolycaena kina kina ; Kimura et al.,2014 : 129, figs.♂,♂(Un),♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Doi Suthep; Kao Soi Dao; Muang Shone; Kao Poh Ta)
Hypolycaena kina kina ; S.Sophonviwatkul, C.Sunthornwiphat & T.Laola,2015- : Butterflies of Thailand, figs. (Chiang Mai; Lampang; Nan) (accessed: 2023.09.02)

[ LAOS ]
Chliaria kina kina ; Motono & Negishi,1989 : 76, pl.108, fig.A12,♂(Un). (Tha Ngone; Vang Vieng)
Chliaria kina kina ; Osada, Uémura & Uehara,1999 : 219. pl.126, figs.♂,♂(Un) (Oudomxay; Lak Sao)
Hypolycaena kina kina ; Nakamura & Wakahara,2012 : 55, pl.23, figs.Ly-254,♀,♀(Un). (Xieng Khouang)
Hypolycaena kina kina ; Onodera,2022 : 96, pl.230, figs.♂,♂(Un). (Oudomxai)

[ VIETNAM ]
Chliaria kina ; Metaye,1958b : 174. (Lam Dong: Col du Da Troun)
Hypolycaena kina kina ; Miyazaki et al.,2010 : 29, fig.L-187.♂. (Lam Dong: Gung Re)
Hypolycaena kina kina ; Monastyrskii & Devyatkin,2015 : 68. (N / C: to Lam Dong)

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Mae Hong Son : 3♂ (incl. photo).

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Chiang Mai (Alt.500m - 1600m) : 12♂ 1♀ (incl. photo).

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Lampang : 1♂ (photo).

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Nan : 4♂ (incl. photo).

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Tak : 1♂.

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Ranong : 3♀ (incl. photo by K.Saito).

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Surat Thani : 2♂ 2♀.

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Xieng Khouang : 1♂ (photo by H.Onodera).

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Oudomxai : 1♂ (photo by H.Onodera).

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Xaisomboun : 1♂ (photo by H.Onodera).

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The butterfly is locally common in montane forests at moderate elevations (Alt. 400 - 1600m). Males frequently come to the banks of streams and puddles to suck water.

Hewitson, W.C.,1863-1878; Illustrations of diurnal Lepidoptera. Part I. Lycaenidae.
London, John Van Voorst.
(1):1-37 [sic], pls.1-16. (6.Jul.1863) ; (2):37-76, pls.17-30. (24.Jun.1865) ; (3):77-114, pls.31-46. (1.Apr.1867) ; (4):115-136, 14a-14h, supplementary pp.1-16, pls.47-54, 3a-3c, supplementary pls.1-5. (30.Apr.1869) ; (5):137-151 [sic], pls.55-59, supplementary pl.6. (10.Feb.1873) ; (6):151-185 [sic], pls.60-73. (1.Dec.1874) ; (7):185-209 [sic], pls.74-83 (Jan.1877) ; (8):209-228, supplementary pp. 17-35 [sic], 35-47, pls.84-85, 88-92, supplementary pls.1a-1b, 3a-3b, 4a, 5a-5b, 7-8. (Nov.1878) [pls. 86-87 were never published]

Moore, F.,1884 : Descriptions of new Asiatic Diurnal Lepidoptera.
Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1883(4):521-535, pls.48-49.

♂, Mae Hong Son, Thailand.	♂, Nan, Thailand.
♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand.

1999.07.21 - 2023.09.30.