Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Hesperiidae Rank Subspecies | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Celaenorrhinus | |
Scientific name Celaenorrhinus aurivittata People also search for Celaenorrhinus flavocincta |
Celaenorrhinus aurivittata, the dark yellow-banded flat, is a hesperiid butterfly which is found in South and Southeast Asia.
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Range
The butterfly occurs in India, Bhutan, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, the Malay Peninsula, Borneo and southern Yunnan. In India, the butterfly ranges across the Himalayas to Sikkim eastwards to southern Myanmar.
Evans: Assam to south Myanmar, south Mergui, Malaya, Sumatra, Kota Kina Balu, Borneo Savela:
Status
In 1932, William Harry Evans reported that C. aurivittata was not rare in India and north Myanmar, but was rare elsewhere.
References
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