Celaenorrhinus aspersa
Celaenorrhinus aspersa,[1] commonly known as the large streaked flat,[2] is a species of hesperiid butterfly which is found in the Indomalayan realm.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Genus: | Celaenorrhinus |
| Species: | C. aspersa |
| Binomial name | |
| Celaenorrhinus aspersa Leech, 1891 | |
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
- Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Celaenorrhinus aspersa". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. . Retrieved 19 April 2018.
- Markku Savela's website on Lepidoptera Page on genus Celaenorrhinus., Subfamily Pyrginae, Family Hesperiidae
- 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
- "Markku Savela's website on Lepidoptera".
- Beccaloni, George; Scoble, Malcolm; Kitching, Ian; Simonsen, Thomas; Robinson, Gaden; Pitkin, Brian; Hine, Adrian; Lyal, Chris. "The Global Lepidoptera Names Index (LepIndex)". Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved 15 October 2016.
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