Published December 31, 2021 | Version v1
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Celastrina gigas

  • 1. Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University, Dhanore, Rajouri - 185234, Jammu & Kashmir, India; Email: sajadtrichop @ bgsbu. ac. in
  • 2. University of Punjab, Lahore - 54590, Pakistan

Description

121. Celastrina gigas (Hemming, 1928)

Common name: Silvery Hedge Blue.

Distribution: Kashmir (Varshney & Smetacek 2015; Kehimkar, 2016; Gasse, 2018).

Notes

Published as part of Sheikh, Taslima, Awan, Muhammad Akram & Parey, Sajad H., 2021, Checklist of Butterflies (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera) of Union Territory Jammu and Kashmir, India, pp. 127-171 in Records of the Zoological Survey of India 121 (1) on page 140, DOI: 10.26515/rzsi/v121/i1/2021/154311, http://zenodo.org/record/13186483

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Hemming
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Lycaenidae
Genus
Celastrina
Species
gigas
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Celastrina gigas (Hemming, 1928) sec. Sheikh, Awan & Parey, 2021

References

  • Varshney, R. K. and Smetacek, P. 2015. A Synoptic Catalogue of the Butterflies of India. Butterfly Res. centre, Bhi. & Ind. Pub., New Delhi. India; p. 261.
  • Kehimkar, I. 2016. BNHS Field Guides: Butterflies of India. Bomb. Nat. Hist. Soc. 506.
  • Gasse, P. V. 2018. Butterflies of the Indian Sub Continent - Annotated Checklist. Accessed from: http: // www. biodiversityofindia. org / images / 2 / 2 c / Butterflies _ of _ India. pdf.