Lethe jalaurida
Authors/Creators
- 1. Zoological Survey of India, New Alipore, Kolkata, West Bengal- 700053, India.
- 2. Chongqing Museum of Natural History, Beibei, Chongqing, 400700, China.
Description
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Zophoessa jalaurida de Nicéville in Marshall & de Nicéville, 1881. J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal. 49: 245, type locality: Jalauri pass, N.W. Himalayas; Marshall & de Nicéville, 1882. Butt. India 1: 166, pl. X: 19♂; Moore, 1892. Lep. Ind. 1: 296, pl. 92: 2, 2a.
Lethe jalaurida: Doherty, 1886. J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 55 (2): 117; Mackinnon & de Nicéville, 1897. J. Bomb. Nat. Hist. Soc. 11: 216; Bingham, 1905. Fauna Brit. Ind., Butt. 1: 98; Hannyngton, 1910. J. Bomb. Nat. Hist. Soc. 20: 135; D’Abrera, 1985. Butt. Orient. 2: 416.
Lethe jalaurida jalaurida: Fruhstorfer in Seitz, 1911. Macrolepid. World 9: 313; Evans, 1932. Iden. Ind. Butt. ed. 2: 103; Wynter-Blyth, 1940. J. Bomb. Nat. Hist. Soc. 41: 723; Talbot, [1949]. Fauna Brit. India, Butt. 2: 182.
Materials examined. INDIA: 1 ♂, Simla, 9000’, No 785/ Ind Mus. Lang Colln/ 4745—H9 (ZSI).
Diagnosis. 1) On both sides pale markings and stripes are whitish; 2) male brand is absent; 3) uncus is heavily bent downwards near the apex; 4) valva apex is evenly serrated; 5) aedeagus is without a dorsal ridge.
Distribution. NW India, W Nepal.
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- ZSI
- Scientific name authorship
- de Niceville
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Nymphalidae
- Genus
- Lethe
- Species
- jalaurida
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Lethe jalaurida (Niceville, 1881) sec. Das, Lang, Singh & Chandra, 2020
References
- Marshall, G. & de Niceville, L. (1882) The Butterflies of India, Burmah and Ceylon 1. The Calcutta Central Press Co., LD., Calcutta, 327 pp., 17 pls.
- D'Abrera, B. (1985) Nymphalidae, Satyridae & Amathusidae. In: Butterflies of the Oriental Region. II. Hill House Publishers, Melbourne, 245 - 533.