Celaenorrhinus nigricans
| Small banded flat | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Genus: | Celaenorrhinus |
| Species: | C. nigricans |
| Binomial name | |
| Celaenorrhinus nigricans (de Nicéville, 1885) | |
Celaenorrhinus nigricans,[1] the small 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, the Malay Peninsula, Borneo and southern Yunnan.[2][3] In India, the butterfly ranges from Sikkim eastwards to southern Myanmar.[2][3]
Status
In 1932, William Harry Evans described the species as being not rare.[3]
Cited references
- ↑ Card for Celaenorrhinus nigricans in LepIndex. Accessed 26 September 2007.
- 1 2 3 Markku 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 (2nd ed.). Mumbai, India: Bombay Natural History Society. p. 326, ser no I11.17.
See also
References
- Evans, W.H. (1932). The Identification of Indian Butterflies (2nd ed.). Mumbai, India: Bombay Natural History Society.
Online
- Beccaloni, George; Scoble, Malcolm; Kitching, Ian; Simonsen, Thomas; Robinson, Gaden; Pitkin, Brian; Hine, Adrian; Lyal, Chris. "The Global Lepidoptera Names Index (LepIndex)". Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved 2016-10-15.
- "Markku Savela's website on Lepidoptera".
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