Celaenorrhinus pero

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Mussoorie pied flat
Open wing of Celaenorrhinus pero lucifera Leech, -1893- - Eastern Yellow-bordered Spotted Flat ( WLB ) Picture..jpg
Celaenorrhinus pero in Seitz
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Celaenorrhinus
Species:
C. pero
Binomial name
Celaenorrhinus pero

Celaenorrhinus pero, [1] the Mussoorie pied flat, [2] is a species of hesperiid butterfly found in South Asia.

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Range

The butterfly occurs in India, Myanmar, North Thailand and western China. [2] In India, the butterfly ranges from Mussoorie (Uttarakhand) to Sikkim, Assam and Nagaland and eastwards towards Myanmar. [2] [3]

Status

Rare. [3]

Cited references

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Celaenorrhinus pero". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 19, 2018.
  2. 1 2 3 Markku Savela's website on Lepidoptera Page on genus Celaenorrhinus., Subfamily Pyrginae, Family Hesperiidae
  3. 1 2 Evans, W.H. (1932). The Identification of Indian Butterflies (2nd ed.). Mumbai, India: Bombay Natural History Society. p. 325, ser no I11.10.

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