Lethe distans

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Scarce Red Forester
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Lethe
Species:
L. distans
Binomial name
Lethe distans
Butler, 1870 [1] [2]

Lethe distans , the scarce red forester, is a species of Satyrinae butterfly found in the Indomalayan realm where it is found in Bhutan, Sikkim, Assam to Burma and Thailand [3]

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<i>Lethe moelleri</i> Species of butterfly

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References

  1. Butler, 1870 Descriptions of some new diurnal Lepidoptera, chiefly Hesperiidae Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1870 (4) : 485-520
  2. Weymer, G. 1910-1911. 4. Familie: Satyridae. In: Seitz, A. (Ed.), Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde. Stuttgart, A. Kernen. 5: 185-225.
  3. "Lethe Hübner, [1819]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms