Celaenorrhinus asmara
White-banded Flat | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Hesperiidae |
Genus: | Celaenorrhinus |
Species: | C. asmara |
Binomial name | |
Celaenorrhinus asmara (Butler, 1879) | |
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
- ↑ Card for Celaenorrhinus asmara in LepIndex. Accessed 22 September 2007.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Marrku Savela's Website on Lepidoptera Page on Celaenorrhinus genus., Subfamily Pyrginae, Family Hesperiidae
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Evans,W.H.(1932) The Identification of Indian Butterflies, ser no I11.21, pp 327.
See also
References
- 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
- Beccaloni, G. W., Scoble, M. J., Robinson, G. S. & Pitkin, B. (Editors). 2003. The Global Lepidoptera Names Index (LepIndex). World Wide Web electronic publication. [accessed 5 December 2006].