Family Hesperiidae Rank Species | Genus Capila Order Butterflies and moths | |
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Similar Capila, Capila jayadeva, Capila penicillatum, Capila lidderdali, Butterflies and moths |
Capila pieridoides, the white dawnfly, is a species of hesperid butterfly found in India and Southeast Asia.
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Range
The butterfly occurs in India in north-east Bengal and Assam and eastwards onto Myanmar (Dawnas). It is also found in Thailand and west China.
The type locality is northeast Bengal.
Status
It is considered rare.
References
Capila pieridoides Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA