♂ (dsf), Kanchanaburi, Thailand. (photo by RIEB)		♀ (dsf), Kanchanaburi, Thailand. (photo by RIEB)
♂, Kanchanaburi, Thailand. (photo by RIEB)		♀, Kanchanaburi, Thailand. (photo by RIEB)

ON : Mycalesis thailandica Aoki & Yamaguchi, 1984 OD : Res. Inst. Evolut. Biol. Sci. Rep. 2:48-49, figs.1-6(♂ genitalia), 21(HT,♂), 22(HT,♂Un), 23(PT,♀). TL : Nam Tok Sai Yok Noi, Kanchanaburi, Thailand. (RIEB) Distribution : W.Thailand (Kanchanaburi).

Holotype ♂, 17.Feb.1975. Nam Tok Sai Yok Noi, Kanchanaburi, Thailand. Aoki & Yamaguchi leg. (RIEB. examined.)
Paratypes ; 1♀, Kanchanaburi ; 1♂, Erawan, Kanchanaburi ; 5♂ 2♀, Nam Tok Sai Yok Noi, Kanchanaburi. (RIEB)

[ THAILAND ]
Mycalesis thailandica ; Pinratana,1988 : 22, pl.24, figs.54,♂,♀(Un). (Kanchanaburi)
Mycalesis thailandica ; Ek-Amnuay et al.,2007 : 4, figs.S60,♂(PT),♀(PT). (Kanchanaburi: Erawan WF ; Sai York Noi)
Mycalesis thailandica ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 270, pl.107, figs.N95,♂(PT),♂(PT,Un),,♀(PT,Un). (Kanchanaburi)
Mycalesis thailandica ; Kimura et al.,2016 : 181, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Sai York Noi ; Erawan WF.)

[ THAILAND ]
Kanchanaburi : 2♂ 2♀.

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The butterfly is rather localized, but is not rare in their habitat. It is found in secondary and montane forests at low elevations.
This taxon is easily distinguished from other species of the mineus group by the presence of ocelli in space 5 on the UpF. Further distributional research is needed.

Aoki T. & Yamaguchi, S.,1984 :
Notes on Butterflies of the Genus Mycalesis Collected in Thailand, together with Description of a New Species (Lepidoptera: Satyridae).
Res. Inst. Evolut. Biol. Sci. Rep. 2:45-60, 40 figs.

Uémura, Y.,1985 : Identification guide to the Thai-Malayan species of the mineus-group of Mycalesis (Lepidoptera: Satyridae)
Yadoriga 123:2-9. (in Japanese)

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