♀, 1987.04.08. Chiang Mai, Thailand.

ON : Ussuriana michaelis kham Nakamura & Wakahara, 2011 OD : Butterflies (Teinopalpus) 57:24-25, figs.1a(HT,♂), 1aV(HT,♂Un), 1c(PT,♀), 1cV(PT,♀Un). TL : Xieng Khouang, Laos. (♂, RIEB) Distribution : N.Thailand, Laos. ● ssp.kham ● ssp.

Holotype ♂, 4.Apr.2010. Muang Kham, Xieng Khouang, Laos. H.Wakahara leg. (RIEB)
Paratype : 1♀, 3.May.2007. Muang Kham, Xieng Khouang, Laos. H.Wakahara leg. (RIEB)

[ THAILAND ]
Ussuriana michaelis ssp. ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 594, pl.268, fig.L169,♂[♀],♂[♀](Un). (Chiang Mai: Doi Suthep)
Ussuriana michaelis ssp. ; Koiwaya,2007 : 58, pl.9, fig.9-27a♀, pl.10, fig.9-27b♀(Un). ('N.Vietnam' [N.Thailand]). ('NE.Thailand' [N.Thailand])
Ussuriana michaelis kham ; Nakamura & Wakahara,2011 : fig.1d♀, 1dV♀(Un). (Chiang Mai)
Ussuriana michaelis kham ; Kimura et al.,2014 : 50, figs.♀,♀(Un). (Doi Suthep)

[ LAOS ]
Ussuriana michaelis ssp. ; Koiwaya,2007 : 58. (N.Laos)
Ussuriana michaelis ssp. ; Nakamura & Wakahara,2008b : 51, fig.5♀,♀(Un). (Xieng Khouang)
Ussuriana michaelis kham ; Nakamura & Wakahara,2012 : 53, pl.16, fig.Ly-116,♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Xieng Khouang: near Muang Kham)

[ THAILAND ]
Chiang Mai : Chiang Mai dist., 1♀, 1987.04.08. Y.Inayoshi (RIEB)

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The butterfly is rare in montane forests at moderate elevations (Alt. 1200 - 1300m). Hitherto in Thailand, it has been known only one female shown above.

Nakamura, N. & Wakahara, H.,2011 : Notes on the butterflies of Laos (VII):
Description of a new subspecies of Ussuriana michaelis (Oberthür,1880) (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae, Lycaeninae) from central Laos.
Butterflies (Teinopalpus) 57:22-27.

1999.07.11 - 2021.12.31.