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Ethope himachala Dusky Diadem

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Description

47. Ethope himachala (Moore, [1858]) (Dusky Diadem)

Remarks. This species is rare throughout the state, but not rare in Jampui Hills. A single individual was sighted from Jampui Hills till 07.viii.2016, inside a dark forest patch (24°2’20” N & 92°16’19” E, ca. 329 m above msl.) near roadsides. Later several observations were made in different locations of Jampui Hills.

Current known distribution. Bangladesh, Myanmar, India (Sikkim to Northeast India) (Van Gasse 2013; Varshney & Smetacek 2015).

Notes

Published as part of Bhowmik, Suman, 2021, Fifty-one new additions to the butterfly (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera) fauna of Tripura, North-east India, pp. 35-60 in Revista Chilena de Entomología (Rev. Chil. Entomol.) (Rev. Chil. Entomol.) 47 (1) on page 55, DOI: 10.35249/rche.47.1.21.04, http://zenodo.org/record/10950112

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Dusky Diadem
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Nymphalidae
Genus
Ethope
Species
himachala
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Ethope himachala (Moore, 1858) sec. Bhowmik, 2021

References

  • Van Gasse, P. (2013) Butterflies of India-annotated checklist. Butterflies of India, Kruibeke, Belgium, 161 pp.
  • Varshney, R. K. and Smetacek, P. (2015) A Synoptic Catalogue of the Butterflies of India. Butterfly Research Centre, Bhimtal and Indinov Publishing, New Delhi, ii + pp. 261, 8 pl.