About Lethe baladeva (Moore, 1865)
Lethe baladeva (Moore, 1865) reaches 50 to 77 mm in size. It is a fast flier that is quick to settle in undergrowth and on clumps of bamboo. Individuals fly between April and October, at elevations from 1500 up to 2700 metres in the Himalayas. In India, this species is found from Uttarakhand east to Sikkim. It is an uncommon butterfly, but it is locally resident in its habitats.