Lobocla liliana

Marbled Flat
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

  1. Card for Lobocla liliana in LepIndex. Accessed 26 September 2007.
  2. 1 2 3 Marrku Savela's Website on Lepidoptera Page on Lobocla genus., Subfamily Pyrginae, Family Hesperiidae
  3. 1 2 Evans,W.H.(1932) The Identification of Indian Butterflies, ser no I12.2, pp 329.

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