Celaenorrhinus asmara

Celaenorrhinus asmara,^[1] which is commonly called the White-banded Flat,^[2] is a hesperiid butterfly which is found in South and Southeast Asia.

Range

The butterfly occurs in India, Myanmar, Malaysia, Thailand, Laos and Vietnam.^[2] The butterfly occurs in India from Assam onward to the Karen hills in Myanmar.^[3]

Status

Not Rare in India and Myanmar.^[3]

Cited references

1. ^ Card for Celaenorrhinus asmara in LepIndex. Accessed 22 September 2007.
2. ^ ^{a b} Marrku Savela's Website on Lepidoptera Page on Celaenorrhinus genus., Subfamily Pyrginae, Family Hesperiidae
3. ^ ^{a b} Evans,W.H.(1932) The Identification of Indian Butterflies, ser no I11.21, pp 327.

See also

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

References

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.
• Haribal, Meena. (1992) Butterflies of Sikkim Himalaya and their Natural History (pp 217). Sikkim Nature Conservation Foundation.
• Wynter-Blyth, M.A. (1957) Butterflies of the Indian Region, Bombay Natural History Society, Mumbai, India.

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. [2] [accessed 05 December 2006].