Lobocla liliana
From top: male, female, male underside
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Lobocla
Species:
L. liliana
Binomial name
Lobocla liliana
(Atkinson, 1871)

Lobocla liliana,[1] commonly known as the marbled flat,[2] is a species of hesperiid butterfly which is found in the Indomalayan realm.

Range

The butterfly occurs in India, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, north Vietnam and west China (Yunnan).[2] In India, the butterfly ranges from the Himalayas, Sikkim and Assam eastwards to the Karen Hills in Myanmar.[2][3]

Status

Common.[3]

See also

Cited references

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Lobocla liliana". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 21, 2018.
  2. 1 2 3 Markku Savela's website on Lepidoptera Page on genus Lobocla., Subfamily Pyrginae, Family Hesperiidae
  3. 1 2 Evans, W.H. (1932). The Identification of Indian Butterflies (2nd ed.). Mumbai, India: Bombay Natural History Society. p. 329, ser no I12.2.

References

Print

  • Evans, W.H. (1932). The Identification of Indian Butterflies (2nd ed.). Mumbai, India: Bombay Natural History Society.
  • Haribal, Meena (1992). The Butterflies of Sikkim Himalaya and Their Natural History. Gangtok, Sikkim, India: Sikkim Nature Conservation Foundation.

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