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Celaenorrhinus aspersa

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Large streaked flat
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Celaenorrhinus
Species:
C. aspersa
Binomial name
Celaenorrhinus aspersa
Leech, 1891

Celaenorrhinus aspersa,[1] commonly known as the large streaked flat,[2] is a species of hesperiid butterfly which is found in the Indomalayan realm.

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

Status

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Very rare.[3]

Cited references

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  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Celaenorrhinus aspersa​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. . Retrieved 19 April 2018.
  2. ^ a b c Markku Savela's website on Lepidoptera Page on genus Celaenorrhinus., Subfamily Pyrginae, Family Hesperiidae
  3. ^ a b Evans, W.H. (1932). The Identification of Indian Butterflies (2nd ed.). Mumbai, India: Bombay Natural History Society. p. 324, ser no I11.2.

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