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Celaenorrhinus pyrrha

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Hesperiidae

Scientific name
  
Celaenorrhinus pyrrha

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Celaenorrhinus

Rank
  
Species

Celaenorrhinus pyrrha

Similar
  
Celaenorrhinus sumitra, Celaenorrhinus munda, Celaenorrhinus putra

Celaenorrhinus pyrrha, the double spotted flat, is a hesperiid butterfly which is found in South Asia.

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Range

The butterfly occurs in India, Bhutan, Myanmar, Laos, and the Malay Peninsula. In India, the butterfly ranges from Kumaon (Uttarakhand) to Sikkim, Bhutan and eastwards towards Myanmar.

Status

It was described by William Harry Evans as not being rare.

References

Celaenorrhinus pyrrha Wikipedia