Celaenorrhinus aspersa

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

Last updated December 06, 2025

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

Range

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

Very rare.^[3]

Cited references

↑ 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.
1 2 3 Markku Savela's website on Lepidoptera Page on genus Celaenorrhinus., Subfamily Pyrginae, Family Hesperiidae
1 2 Evans, W.H. (1932). The Identification of Indian Butterflies (2nd ed.). Mumbai, India: Bombay Natural History Society. p. 324, ser no I11.2.

References

Print

Evans, W.H. (1932). The Identification of Indian Butterflies (2nd ed.). Mumbai, India: Bombay Natural History Society.

Online

"Markku Savela's website on Lepidoptera".
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 15 October 2016.

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[LepIndex_Celaenorrhinus_aspersa-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.

[Savela_Celaenorrhinus-2] 1 2 3 Markku Savela's website on Lepidoptera Page on genus Celaenorrhinus., Subfamily Pyrginae, Family Hesperiidae

[Evans-3] 1 2 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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