♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand.		♀, Tak, Thailand.
♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand.		♀, Tak, Thailand.
♂, Xieng Khouang, Laos. (photo by H.Onodera)		♀, Lampang, Thailand.

♂, Nan, Thailand.		♀, Nan, Thailand.
♂, Nan, Thailand. (photo by K.Saito)		♀, Nan, Thailand. (photo by K.Saito)

ON : Surendra todara karennia Evans, 1925 OD : J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 30(4): 756. TL : 'Karen [Kayah State, Myanmar] - Dawnas [Dawna Range, Myanmar]'. Distribution : Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam.

[ THAILAND ]
Surendra todara distorta ; Godfrey,1930 : 339. (Chonburi: Nong Khai Ploi)
Zinaspa todara karennia ; Pinratana,1981 : 108, pl.31, fig.6,♀(Un) ; pl.32, fig.1,♀(Un). (Chiang Mai; Chanthaburi; Phuket; Uthai Thani)
Zinaspa todara karennia ; Katsuyama et al.,2005 : 66, fig.87,♂. (Umphang)
Zinaspa todara karennia ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 656, pl.299, figs.L303,♀,♀(Un). (in part)
Zinaspa todara karennia ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 694, pl.317, figs.L327b♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Khao Pota; Chanthaburi)
Zinaspa todara ssp. ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 694, pl.317, figs.L327a♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Nan)
Zinaspa todara karennia ; Kimura et al.,2014 : 91, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Chiang Dao; Kao Soi Dao; Pha Who; Khlong Naka)
Zinaspa todara karennia ; S.Sophonviwatkul, C.Sunthornwiphat & T.Laola,2015- : Butterflies of Thailand, figs., Early Stages. (Nakhon Nayok; Nakhon Ratchasima; Chanthaburi) (accessed: 2023.11.07)

[ LAOS ]
Zinaspa todara karennia ; Osada, Uémura & Uehara,1999 : 217, pl.121, fig.♀(Un). (Lak Sao)
Zinaspa todara ssp. ; Nakamura & Wakahara,2012 : 54, pl.20, figs.Ly-194,♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Muang Kham)
Zinaspa todara ssp. ; Onodera,2022 : 88, pl.219, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Xiengkhouang: Tham Piou; Oudomxai)

[ CAMBODIA ]
Zinaspa todara karennia ; Chartier & Kosterin,2022 : 123, fig.4L. (Siem Reap)

[ VIETNAM ]
Zinaspa todara karennia ; Ikeda et al.,2001 : 51, figs.4:12,♀,13,♀(Un). (Cuc Phuong)
Zinaspa todara karennia ; Luong et al.,2004 : 11, 80, figs.♀[♂],♀[♂](Un). (Cuc Phuong)
Zinaspa todara ssp. ; Miyazaki et al.,2010 : 29, fig.L-182,♀. (Lam Dong: Gung Re)
Zinaspa todara ssp. ; Monastyrskii & Devyatkin,2015 : 63. (N: Ninh Binh / C: Lam Dong)

[ THAILAND ]
Chiang Mai : 5♂.

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Nan : 2♂ 2♀.

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Tak : 2♀.

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

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The butterfly is rather localized and uncommon in montane forests at low to moderate elevations (Alt. 30 - 1300m). Males are territorial on shrubs or trees at hilltops.
The population of Nan appears to be a little different. Further distributional and taxonomic studies are needed.

Evans, W.H.,1925 : The Identification of Indian Butterflies. Part VIII.
J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 30(4): 756-776, 1 pl.

♂ (territorial behavior), Chiang Mai, Thailand.	♂ (territorial behavior), Chiang Mai, Thailand.
♀, Lampang, Thailand.
♂ (territorial behavior), Chiang Mai, Thailand.

1999.07.18 - 2025.03.31.