Chamunda chamunda

Chamunda chamunda is a species of spread-winged skipper in the family Hesperiidae. It is the only species in the monotypic genus Chamunda and the monotypic subfamily Chamundinae.[4] It is found from Assam to Burma, Thailand, Laos, Peninsular Malaysia and possibly Java.

Chamunda chamunda
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Subfamily: Chamundinae
Genus: Chamunda
Evans, 1949 [1]
Species:
C. chamunda
Binomial name
Chamunda chamunda
(Moore, [1866])[2][3]
Synonyms
  • Plesioneura chamunda Moore, [1866]
  • Celaenorrhinus chamunda

References

  1. Evans, 1949 A catalogue of the Hesperiidae from Europe, Asia and Australia in the British Museum Cat. Hesp. Europe Asia Australia Brit. Mus. : 1-502, pl. 1-53
  2. Chamunda, funet.fi
  3. Moore, [1866] On the Lepidopterous Insects of Bengal Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1865 (3) : 755-823, pl. 41-43
  4. Zhang, Jing; Cong, Qian; Shen, Jinhui; Brockmann, Ernst; Grishin, Nick V. (2019-08-07). "Three new subfamilies of skipper butterflies (Lepidoptera, Hesperiidae)". ZooKeys. 861: 91–105. doi:10.3897/zookeys.861.34686. ISSN 1313-2970. PMC 6629708.


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