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) | |
Curetis acuta, the angled sunbeam,[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 northern Burma and Indochina.[1]
Cited references
- 1 2 Markku 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 (2nd ed.). Mumbai, India: Bombay Natural History Society. p. 254, ser no H44.6.
See also
Curetis acuta from Seitz
References
- 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.
- Evans, W.H. (1932). The Identification of Indian Butterflies (2nd ed.). Mumbai, India: Bombay Natural History Society.
- Haribal, Meena (1992). The Butterflies of Sikkim Himalaya and Their Natural History. Gangtok, Sikkim, India: Sikkim Nature Conservation Foundation.
- "Markku Savela's website on Lepidoptera".
- Wynter-Blyth, Mark Alexander (1957). Butterflies of the Indian Region. Bombay, India: Bombay Natural History Society. ISBN 978-8170192329.
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