Celaenorrhinus aurivittata
| Dark Yellow-banded Flat | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Genus: | Celaenorrhinus |
| Species: | C. aurivittata |
| Binomial name | |
| Celaenorrhinus aurivittata (Moore, [1879]) | |
Celaenorrhinus aurivittata,[1] commonly called Dark Yellow-banded Flat,[2] is a hesperiid butterfly which is found in South and Southeast Asia.
Range
The butterfly occurs in India, Bhutan, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Malay Peninsula, Borneo and Southern Yunnan .[2][3] In India, the butterfly ranges across the Himalayas to Sikkim eastwards to Southern Myanmar.[2][3]
Evans:Assam to South Myanmar, South Mergui, Malaya, Sumatra, Kota Kina Balu, Borneo Savela:
Status
Not Rare in India and North Myanmar. Rare elsewhere.[3]
Cited references
- ↑ Card for Celaenorrhinus aurivittata in LepIndex. Accessed 26 September 2007.
- 1 2 3 Marrku Savela's Website on Lepidoptera Page on Celaenorrhinus genus., Subfamily Pyrginae, Family Hesperiidae
- 1 2 3 Evans,W.H.(1932) The Identification of Indian Butterflies, ser no I11.34, pp 329.
See also
References
- Evans, W.H. (1932) The Identification of Indian Butterflies. 2nd Ed, (i to x, pp 454, Plates I to XXXII), Bombay Natural History Society, Mumbai, India.
Online
- 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).
- Savela, Marrku Website on Lepidoptera (accessed 26 September 2007)
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Thursday, September 22, 2011. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.