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Thauria lathyi
Species of butterfly From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Thauria lathyi, the jungleking,[1] is a butterfly found in South Asia that belongs to the Morphinae subfamily of the brush-footed butterflies family.
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Distribution
The jungleking ranges from Manipur to southern Myanmar.[1][2] and Indochina.
A related species, the tufted jungleking (Thauria aliris Frühstorfer, 1902) occurs in Asia.
Status
Evans reports the butterfly as rare in its range.[2]
Etymology
The name honours Percy Ireland Lathy.
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