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