Celaenorrhinus aspersa

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Large Streaked Flat
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Superfamily: Hesperioidea Family: Hesperiidae Subfamily: Pyrginae Genus: Celaenorrhinus Species: C. asmara
Binomial name
Celaenorrhinus aspersa Leech, 1891

Celaenorrhinus aspersa,^[1] commonly called Large Streaked Flat,^[2] is a hesperiid butterfly which is found in Asia.

Contents 1 Range 2 Status 3 Cited references 4 See also 5 References 5.1 Print 5.2 Online

[edit] Range

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

[edit] Status

Very Rare.^[3]

[edit] Cited references

1. ^ Card for Celaenorrhinus aspersa in LepIndex. Accessed 22 September 2007.
2. ^ ^{a b c} Marrku Savela's Website on Lepidoptera on Celaenorrhinus genus., Subfamily Pyrginae, Family Hesperiidae
3. ^ ^{a b} Evans,W.H.(1932) The Identification of Indian Butterflies, ser no I11.2, pp 324.

[edit] See also

• Hesperiidae
• List of butterflies of India (Pyrginae)
• List of butterflies of India (Hesperiidae)

[edit] References

[edit] Print

• Evans, W.H. (1932) The Identification of Indian Butterflies. 2nd Ed, (i to x, pp454, Plates I to XXXII), Bombay Natural History Society, Mumbai, India.

[edit] Online

• Savela, Marrku Website on Lepidoptera [1]
• Beccaloni, G. W., Scoble, M. J., Robinson, G. S. & Pitkin, B. (Editors). 2003. The Global Lepidoptera Names Index (LepIndex). World Wide Web electronic publication. http://www.nhm.ac.uk/entomology/lepindex [accessed 05 December 2006].