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

ON : Deudorix petosiris Hewitson, 1863 OD : Ill. diurn. Lep. Lycaenidae 1(1):22, pl.9, figs.30, 31. TL : East India. Distribution : Nepal, India to Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam. ● ssp.petosiris ● ssp.sequeira

[ THAILAND ]
Rapala petosiris ; Godfrey,1916 : 140.
Rapala pheretimus [sic] petosiris ; Godfrey,1930 : 351. (Prae: Me Song forest; Muak Lek; Pak Jong; Bangkok)
Rapala pheretima petosiris ; Pinratana,1981 : 148, pl.27, figs.4,♂,5,♀,6,♀(Un). (Chiang Mai; Chanthaburi; Chonburi; Kanchanaburi; Lampang; Nakhon Ratchasima; Nonthaburi)
Rapala pheretima ssp. ; Yamaguchi & Aoki,2000 : 260, fig.167,♂. (Mukdahan: Phu Pha Thaep; Phu Pha Phung)
Rapala pheretima ssp. ; Yamaguchi & Aoki,2002 : 40. (Mukdahan: Phu Huay Sing; Nam Tok Tad Ton; Nam Tok Kham Cha I; Ban Na Lak; Ban Gok Tum; Ubon Ratchathani: Ban Ba Hai; Phu Chong Na Yoi; Kaeng Tana)
Rapala pheretima ssp. ; Yamaguchi, Aoki & Akiyama,2005 : 56. (Mukdahan: Ban Lao Kram; Phu Hin Khan; Phu Huai Sing; Nam Tok Tad Ton; Ubon Ratchathani: Phu Chong Na Yoi)
Rapala pheretima petosiris ; Katsuyama et al.,2005 : 67, fig.98♂. (Umphang)
Rapala pheretima petosiris ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 710, pl.325, figs.L409a♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Chiang Dao; Mae Hong Son)
Rapala pheretima petosiris ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 756, pl.347, figs.L431a♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Chiang Dao; Mae Hong Son)
Rapala pheretima petosiris ; Kimura et al.,2014 : 137, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Chiang Dao; Doi Suthep; Doi Inthanon; Thoen; Phu Khiewo; Mouk Leck; Wan Nam Khiewo; Kao Soi Dao; Kao Khiewo; Bang Phra; Bangkok; Thung Yai; Kanchanaburi)
Rapala pheretima petosiris ; S.Sophonviwatkul, C.Sunthornwiphat & T.Laola,2015- : Butterflies of Thailand, figs., Early Stages. (Chiang Mai; Phitsanulok; Bangkok; Sa Kaeo; Chanthaburi) (accessed: 2023.10.22)

[ LAOS ]
Rapala pheretima petosiris ; Motono & Negishi,1989 : 77, col.pl.15,♀ ; pl.108, fig.B9,♀(Un). (Pakse)
Rapala pheretima petosiris ; Osada, Uémura & Uehara,1999 : 219. pl.128, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀. (Vientiane)
Rapala pheretima petosiris ; Nakamura & Wakahara,2012 : 56.
Rapala pheretima petosiris ; Onodera,2022 : 98, pl.232, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Bolikhamxai: Phon Si; Vientiane: Vang Vieng)

[ CAMBODIA ]
Rapala pheretima ; Onodera,2007 : 21,22, figs.100,♂,101,♀. (Rattanakiri: Ban Lung; Ta Veaeng)
Rapala pheretima ; Onodera,2008 : 61. (Mondolkiri: Bousra)
Rapala pheretima ; Onodera,2009 : 36. (Mondolkiri: Bousra)
Rapala pheretima petosiris ; Kosterin,2019b : 29. (Ratanakiri)
Rapala pheretima petosiris ; Chartier & Kosterin,2022 : 124. (Koh Kong; Mondulkiri; Preah Sihanouk; Ratanakiri; Siem Reap)

[ VIETNAM ]
Rapala pheretima ; Vu,2003 : 58. (Phu Quoc)
Rapala pheretima ; Monastyrskii et al.,2006 : 44. (Thua Thien Hue: A Luoi; Huong Thuy)
Rapala pheretima petosiris ; Miyazaki, Saito & Saito,2006d : 68, figs.L-139,♂,♀. (Lam Dong: Dambri; Madagui; Dong Nai: Thac Mai; Bin Thuan: Dong Tien; Tah Cu)
Rapala pheretima petosiris ; Monastyrskii & Devyatkin,2015 : 69. (N: Bac Can / C / S: Dong Nai)
Rapala pheretima petosiris ; Saito et al.,2017 : 79. (S: Nui Cam / Nui Coto)

[ THAILAND ]
Mae Hong Son : 2♂.

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Chiang Rai : 1♀.

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Chiang Mai : 6♂ 6♀ (incl. photo).

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Nan : 1♀.

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Tak : 3♂ 1♀.

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Chonburi : 2♂ 1♀ (photo by K.Yano).

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The butterfly is common in montane and secondary forests at low to moderate elevations (Alt. 300 - 1100m).

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]

♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand.	♀, Chiang Mai, Thailand.
♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand.	♀, Chiang Mai, Thailand.

1999.07.21 - 2024.04.30.