♂ (wsf), Phitsanulok, Thailand.		♀ (wsf), Lampang, Thailand.
♂ (wsf), Chonburi, Thailand.		♀ (wsf), Lampang, Thailand.
♂ (dsf), Chiang Mai, Thailand.		♀ (dsf), Chiang Mai, Thailand.

ON : Abaratha alida Nicéville, 1891 OD : J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 6(3):394-395, pl.G, fig.40,♂. TL : Tilin Yaw, N.Burma. (♂, NZC) Distribution : Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Hainan, S.China

Caprona elwesii Watson, 1897 : J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 10(4):674. TL. Bernardmyo, U.Chindwin. (♂, NHML)
Abaratha syrichtus var. parvopunctata Mabille & Boullet, 1917 : Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. 1917(4):101. TL. Cochin-China ; Siam. (♂)

alida ; ♂ Type, 10.Mar.1890. Tilin Yaw, U.Burma. (NZC) ; Sheela et al.,2019 : 11, figs.♂,♂(Un).

[ THAILAND ]
Caprona alida alida ; Evans,1949 : 164. (P)
Caprona alida alida ; Pinratana,1985 : 46, pl.17, fig.83. (Ratchaburi)
Caprona agama agama ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : pl.354, figs.H99,♂(f.erosula),♂,♂(Un). (in part)
Caprona alida alida ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 770, pl.354, figs.H100,♂,♂(Un),♂,♂(Un),♂,♂(Un). (Ratchaburi; Uthai Thani)
Caprona alida alida ; Les Day,2011-2022 : Samui Butterflies. figs.[♂](wsf),[♂](dsf),[♀](Un). (Koh Samui; Koh Phangan) (accessed: 2022.02.11)
Caprona alida alida ; Kimura et al.,2011 : 50. (by literature)
Caprona agama agama ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : pl.379, figs.H96,♂(f.erosula),♂,♂(Un). (in part)
Caprona alida alida ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 822, pl.379, figs.H97,♂,♂(Un),♂(dsf),♂(dsf.Un). (Ratchaburi; Uthai Thani)
Abaratha alida alida ; S.Sophonviwatkul, C.Sunthornwiphat & T.Laola,2024- : Butterflies of Thailand, figs. (Sa Kaeo; Suphan Buri) (accessed: 2024.03.23)

[ LAOS ]
Caprona agama agama ; Motono & Negishi,1989 : 80, pl.112, figs.A7,♂,A8,♂(Un). (in part)
Caprona alida alida ; Motono & Negishi,1989 : 80, col.pl.16 ; pl.112, figs.A9,♂,A10,♂(Un). (Tha Ngone; Ban Taran, Pakse)
Caprona alida alida ; Osada, Uémura & Uehara,1999 : 222. (list only)
Caprona alida alida ; Nakamura & Wakahara,2012 : 58.

[ CAMBODIA ]
Caprona agama agama ; Kosterin,2019b : 33, fig.37. (Ratanakiri)
Caprona alida alida ; Kosterin,2019b : 33, fig.38. (Mondulkiri)
Caprona alida alida ; Kosterin,2020 : 332. (Siem Reap)
Caprona alida alida ; Chartier & Kosterin,2022 : 125. (Mondulkiri; Siem Reap)

[ VIETNAM ]
Caprona alida alida ; Evans,1949 : 164. (Tonkin)
'Abaratha alida mettasuda ; Metaye,1957 : 78. (C)'
Caprona alida alida ; Inoué & Kawazoé,1965b ; 94-95, figs.55♀(wsf),56♀(wsf,Un). (Trang Bom)
Caprona alida alida ; Devyatkin & Monastyrskii,1999 : 162. (Tam Dao)
Caprona alida alida ; Monastyrskii & Devyatkin,2015 : 75. (N / C / S)

[ THAILAND ]
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The butterfly is rather localized and uncommon in montane forest at low to moderate elevations (Alt. 50 - 700m) and is found sympatric with Abaratha agama in many places. Males are territorial on undergrowth and occasionally come to the banks of streams and puddles to suck water.

Nicéville, L. de,1891 : On new and little-known Butterflies from the Indo-Malayan region.
J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 6(3):341-398.

Watson, E.Y.,1897 : Notes on a collection of butterflies from the North Chin Hills and Upper Chindwin District, Burma.
J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 10(4):634-687, 1 pl.

Mabille, P. & Boullet, E.,1917 : Description d'Hesperides nouveaux (Lep. Hesperiinae, sect. B).
Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. 1917(4):97-101.

Zhang, J., Cong, Q., Shen, J. & Grishin, N.V.,2022 : Taxonoic changes suggested by the genomic analysis of Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera)
Insecta Mundi 0921: 1-135.

♂ (dsf), Chiang Mai, Thailand.
♂ (wsf), Surat Thani (Koh Phangan dist.), Thailand. (photo by A.Giudici)

1999.09.04 - 2024.06.30.