Curetis acuta
| Angled Sunbeam | |
|---|---|
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Curetis |
| Species: | Curetis acuta |
| Binomial name | |
| Curetis acuta Moore, 1877 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Curetus acuta (lapsus) | |
The Angled Sunbeam Curetis acuta[1][2][3] is a species of butterfly belong to the lycaenid family. It is found in Asia.
Distribution
South India. Pachhmari. Mussoories to Dawnas.[3]Sikkim, Assam, China, Hainan, Taiwan, Japan. Possibly North Burma and Indo China.[1]
Cited references
- 1 2 Marrku Savela's Website on Lepidoptera Page on Curetis genus.
- ↑ Card for acuta in LepIndex. Accessed 07 Jul 2007.
- 1 2 Evans,W.H.(1932) The Identification of Indian Butterflies, ser no H44.6, pp 254
See also
Curetis acuta from Seitz
References
- Beccaloni, G. W., Scoble, M. J., Robinson, G. S. & Pitkin, B. (Editors). 2003. The Global Lepidoptera Names Index (LepIndex). World Wide Web electronic publication. http://www.nhm.ac.uk/entomology/lepindex.
- Evans, W.H. (1932) The Identification of Indian Butterflies. (2nd Ed), Bombay Natural History Society, Mumbai, India
- Haribal, Meena (1994) Butterflies of Sikkim Himalaya and their Natural History.
- Marrku Savela's Website on Lepidoptera .
- Wynter-Blyth, M.A. (1957) Butterflies of the Indian Region, Bombay Natural History Society, Mumbai, India.
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