Celaenorrhinus munda

Himalayan Spotted Flat
ssp. maculicornis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Celaenorrhinus
Species: C. munda
Binomial name
Celaenorrhinus munda
(Moore, 1884)

Celaenorrhinus munda,[1] commonly called Himalayan Spotted Flat,[2] is a hesperiid butterfly which is found in South Asia.

Range

The butterfly occurs in India, Pakistan and Myanmar.[2][3] The butterfly ranges from India Simla (Himachal Pradesh) to Pakistan, and eastwards to the Southern Shan states in Myanmar.[2][3]

Status

Rare.[3]

Cited references

  1. Card for Celaenorrhinus munda in LepIndex. Accessed 26 September 2007.
  2. 1 2 3 Marrku Savela's Website on Lepidoptera Page on Celaenorrhinus genus., Subfamily Pyrginae, Family Hesperiidae
  3. 1 2 3 Evans,W.H.(1932) The Identification of Indian Butterflies, ser no I11.17, pp 326.

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