♂, Nan, Thailand.		♀, Chiang Rai, Thailand.
♂, Chanthaburi, Thailand.		♀, Nan, Thailand.
♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand.		♂, Phong Saly, Laos.

ON : Debis chandica Moore, [1858] OD : In: Horsfield & Moore, Cat. lep. Ins. East-India Co. 1: 219-220. TL : 'Darjeeling [Darjeeling, W.Bengal, India]; Java'. (NHML) Distribution : Sikkim to Myanmar, S.E.Tibet, Thailand, Laos. ● ssp.chandica ● ssp.suvarna ● ssp.namura

Lethe chandica flanona Fruhstorfer, 1911; In: Seitz, Gross-Schmetterl. Erde 9: 320; TL: Assam.

chandica ; Syntype ♂, Rh2553, Darjiling. (NHML.) ; Syntype ♀, Rh2554, Darjiling. (NHML)

[ THAILAND ]
Lethe chandica flanona: Godfrey,1930 : 246. (Me Lamoung; Prae: Me Song forest)
Lethe chandica flanana: Pinratana,1988 : 13, pl.13, figs.25a♂,♀,♂(Un). (Chiang Mai; Chanthaburi; Tak)
Lethe chandica chandica: Ek-Amnuay,[2007] : 246, pl.95, figs.S27,♂,♂(Un),♀. (Chiang Mai) (partim)
Lethe chandica chandica: Ek-Amnuay,2012 : 246, pl.95, figs.N63,♂,♂(Un),♀. (Chiang Mai) (partim)
Lethe chandica chandica: Okamoto et al.,2013 : 9. (Kanchanaburi: Mae Klong Station)
Lethe chandica chandica: Kimura et al.,2016 : 171, figs.♂,♂(Un),♂,♂(Un),♂,♂(Un),♀,♀(Un). (Doi Par Hom Pok; Phu Khiewo; Kratching WF; Doi Musso; Thung Yai)
Lethe chandica chandica: Sophonviwatkul et al.,2015– : Butterflies of Thailand, figs., Early Stages. (Phitsanulok; Chaiyaphum; Kanchanaburi; Nakhon Nayok; Chanthaburi; Trat) (accessed: 2026.08.17)

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Lethe chandica f. rahula: Dubois & Vitalis,1924 : 29. (Muong-Hiem)
Lethe chandica chandica: Osada et al.,1999 : 210, pl.91, figs.♂,♂(Un). (Phong Saly)
Lethe chandica chandica: Uémura,2003 : 4, fig.28 map, fig.40♂. (Phong Saly; Oudomxay)
Lethe chandica chandica: Nakamura & Wakahara,2012 : 48.
Lethe chandica chandica: Onodera,2022 : 56, pl.166, figs.♂,♂(Un). (Luang Phabang: Marphouk)

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Mae Hong Son : 2♂ (photo).

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Chiang Rai : 1♀.

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Chiang Mai : 8♂ 2♀ (incl. photo).

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Lampang : 2♂ 1♀.

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Nan : 2♂ 1♀ (incl. photo).

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Tak : 2♂.

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Chanthaburi : 3♂.

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Trat : 1♀ (photo by E.Ikari).

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The butterfly is locally common in forests at low to moderate elevations (20-1,340 m a.s.l.). Males are occasionally observed mud-puddling along stream banks and at puddles.

Moore, F., [1858] : In: Horsfield, T. & F. Moore, A catalogue of the Lepidopterous Insects in the Museum of the Hon. East-India Company. Vol.1.
W.H. Allen and Co., London, v + 278 pp., 12 pls.

Fruhstorfer, H., 1911 : 4. Familie: Satyridae. In: Seitz, A. (Ed.), Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde.
Alfred Kernen, Stuttgart, 9: 313-328. (25.Apr.1911)

Aoki, T., Yamaguchi, S. & Uémura, Y., 1982 : In: Tsukada, E. (Ed.), Butterflies of the South East Asian Islands vol.3.
Satyridae, Amathusiidae and Libytheidae.
Plapac co. Ltd., Tokyo, 530 pp., 113 pls. (in Japanese)

♂, Chiang Mai, Thailand.	♀, Chiang Mai, Thailand.
♂, Nan, Thailand.	♂ (dsf), Chiang Mai, Thailand.

1998.12.18 - 2026.08.31.