♂, Surat Thani, Thailand.		♀, Ranong, Thailand.
♂, Ranong, Thailand.		♀, Ranong, Thailand.

ON : Delias metarete Butler,1879 OD : Trans. linn. Soc. Lond.,(2) Zool. 1(8):550. TL : Malacca ; Penang. Distribution : P.Thailand (Chumphon and Southward), W.Malaysia, Tioman, Singapore. ● ssp.indica ● ssp.metarete

[ THAILAND ]
Delias hyparete metarete ; Pendlebury,1923 : 25. (Nakhon Sri Thammarat: Khao Ram ; Khao Luang)
Delias hyparete metarete ; Godfrey,1930 : 222. (Nakhon Sri Thammarat)
Delias hyparete metarete ; Godfrey,1932a : 264. (P)
Delias hyparete metarete ; Pinratana,1983 : 9, pl.8, figs.13b♂,♀,♂(Un). (Chunphon; Nakhon Sri Thammarat; Phuket; Trang)
Delias hyparete metarete ; Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 136, pl.40, figs.Pi13b♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Krabi; Ranong)
Delias hyparete metarete ; Les Day,2011-2022 : Samui Butterflies, figs.♀,♀['♂'](Un). (Koh Samui; Koh Phangan) (accessed: 2022.08.03)
Delias hyparete metarete ; Kimura et al.,2011 : 169, figs.♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Khlong Naka; Ka Chong; Haadjai; Than To WF.)
Delias hyparete metarete ; Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 136, pl.40, figs.Pi13b♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Krabi; Ranong)
Delias hyparete metarete ; Küppers & Janikorn,2017 : 190-191, figs.Abb.Pi-031-032. (Phang Nga)
Delias hyparete metarete ; S.Sophonviwatkul, C.Sunthornwiphat & T.Laola,2023- : Butterflies of Thailand, figs. (Yala) (accessed: 2023.03.27)

[ THAILAND ]
Ranong : 4♂ 4♀.

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Trang : 1♂.

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Pattani : 2♀.

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Yala : 7♂ 4♀ (incl. photo and photo by S.Atdhabhan).

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The butterfly is common in montane and secondary forests at low to high elevations (Alt. 10 - 700m), and can also be found in the city. Both sexes visit flowers.

Butler, A.G.,1879 : The Butterflies of Malacca.
Trans. linn. Soc. Lond., (2)Zool. 1(8):533-568, pl.68,69.

♀, Yala, Thailand. (photo by S.Atdhabhan)	♀, Yala, Thailand. (photo by S.Atdhabhan)
♂+♀ (mating), Yala, Thailand.

1996.10.31 - 2023.03.31.