Biology:Celaenorrhinus aspersa

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Short description: Species of butterfly

Large streaked flat
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Celaenorrhinus
Species:
C. aspersa
Binomial name
Celaenorrhinus aspersa
Leech, 1891

Celaenorrhinus aspersa,[1] commonly known as the large streaked flat,[2] is a species of hesperiid butterfly which is found in the Indomalayan realm.

Range

The butterfly occurs in India, north Myanmar, north Thailand, Hainan and western China.[2] In India, the butterfly ranges from Assam eastwards to Nagaland and on to Myanmar.[2][3]

Status

Very rare.[3]

Cited references

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Celaenorrhinus aspersa". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=182037.  . Retrieved 19 April 2018.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Markku Savela's website on Lepidoptera Page on genus Celaenorrhinus., Subfamily Pyrginae, Family Hesperiidae
  3. 3.0 3.1 Evans, W.H. (1932). The Identification of Indian Butterflies (2nd ed.). Mumbai, India: Bombay Natural History Society. p. 324, ser no I11.2. 

See also

References

Print

  • Evans, W.H. (1932). The Identification of Indian Butterflies (2nd ed.). Mumbai, India: Bombay Natural History Society. 

Online

Wikidata ☰ Q5057437 entry