Celaenorrhinus pyrrha explained

Celaenorrhinus pyrrha,^[1] commonly known as the double spotted flat,^[2] is a species of hesperiid butterfly found in South Asia.

Range

The butterfly occurs in India, Bhutan, Myanmar, Laos, and the Malay Peninsula.^[2] In India, the butterfly ranges from Kumaon (Uttarakhand) to Sikkim, Bhutan and eastwards towards Myanmar.^{[2] [3]}

Status

It was described by William Harry Evans as not being rare.^[3]

Cited references

1. Retrieved April 19, 2018.
2. Markku Savela's website on Lepidoptera Page on genus Celaenorrhinus., Subfamily Pyrginae, Family Hesperiidae
3. Book: Evans . William Harry Evans

   . W.H. . William Harry Evans . The Identification of Indian Butterflies . 2nd . Mumbai, India . . 1932 . 324, ser no I11.5 .

See also

• Hesperiidae
• List of butterflies of India (Hesperiidae)

References

Print

• Book: Evans . William Harry Evans

. W.H. . William Harry Evans . The Identification of Indian Butterflies . 2nd . Mumbai, India . . 1932 .

Online

• Web site: The Global Lepidoptera Names Index (LepIndex) . Beccaloni . George . Scoble . Malcolm . Kitching . Ian . Simonsen . Thomas . Robinson . Gaden . Pitkin . Brian . Hine . Adrian . Lyal . Chris . Natural History Museum, London . 2016-10-15 .
• Web site: Markku Savela's website on Lepidoptera .