Celaenorrhinus aspersa

Large Streaked Flat
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Celaenorrhinus
Species: C. asmara
Binomial name
Celaenorrhinus aspersa
Leech, 1891

Celaenorrhinus aspersa,[1] commonly called Large Streaked Flat,[2] is a hesperiid butterfly which is found in Asia.

Range

The butterfly occurs in India, North Myanmar, North Thailand, Hainan and West China.[2] In India, the butterfly ranges from Assam eastwards to Nagaland and on to Myanmar.[2][3]

Status

Very Rare.[3]

Cited references

  1. Card for Celaenorrhinus aspersa in LepIndex. Accessed 22 September 2007.
  2. 1 2 3 Marrku Savela's Website on Lepidoptera Page on Celaenorrhinus genus., Subfamily Pyrginae, Family Hesperiidae
  3. 1 2 Evans,W.H.(1932) The Identification of Indian Butterflies, ser no I11.2, pp 324.

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