Familia: Hesperiidae
Subfamilia: Pyrginae
Tribus: Carcharodini
Subtribus: Carcharodina
Genus: Ernsta
Subgenus: Delaga
Species: Ernsta zebra

Name

Ernsta zebra Butler, 1888.

Type locality: ♀ Campbellpore, 13th April; ♂ Futch Khan's bungalow, Kooteer, Chittar Pahar, 2000 to 3000 feet, 23rd April,1886.

Typus: BMNH

References

• Bridges, C.A. 1994. Catalogue of the Family-Group, Genus-Group and Species-Group Names of the Hesperioidea (Lepidoptera) of the World. Bridges, Urbana, Illinois. BHL Reference page. 
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