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Appias lalage subsp. lalage Spot Puffin
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Description
50. Appias lalage lalage (Doubleday, 1842) (Spot Puffin)
Remarks. On 22.ii.2020, two individuals were sighted at Betlingchhip (23°48’51” N & 92°15’33” E, ca. 827 m above msl.) in Jampui Hills, while nectaring on Bidens pilosa flowers. This species is very rare throughout the state.
Current known distribution. Myanmar, India (Uttarakhand to Northeast India; Kerala, Tamil Nadu) (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 56, DOI: 10.35249/rche.47.1.21.04, http://zenodo.org/record/10950112
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Spot Puffin
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Pieridae
- Genus
- Appias
- Species
- lalage
- Taxon rank
- subSpecies
- Taxonomic concept label
- Appias lalage subsp. lalage (Doubleday, 1842) 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.