Lobocla liliana
| Marbled Flat | |
|---|---|
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| From above: male, female, male underside | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Genus: | Lobocla |
| Species: | L. liliana |
| Binomial name | |
| Lobocla liliana (Atkinson, 1871) | |
Lobocla liliana,[1] commonly called Marbled Flat,[2] is a hesperiid butterfly which is found in Asia.
Range
The butterfly occurs in India, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, North Vietnam and West China (Yunnan).[2] In India, the butterfly ranges from the Himalayas, Sikkim and Assam eastwards to the Karen hills in Myanmar.[2][3]
Status
Common.[3]
Cited references
- ↑ Card for Lobocla liliana in LepIndex. Accessed 26 September 2007.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Marrku Savela's Website on Lepidoptera Page on Lobocla genus., Subfamily Pyrginae, Family Hesperiidae
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Evans,W.H.(1932) The Identification of Indian Butterflies, ser no I12.2, pp 329.
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.
Online
- Savela, Marrku Website on Lepidoptera (accessed 26 September 2007)
- 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 26 September 2007).