Capila penicillatum
(Redirected from Fringed dawnfly)
| Fringed dawnfly | |
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| File:CrossiuraPenicillatum 755 3.jpg | |
| From top: male, female and male underside | |
| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Genus: | Capila |
| Species: | C. penicillatum
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| Binomial name | |
| Capila penicillatum (de Nicéville, 1893)[1]
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Capila penicillatum, commonly known as the fringed dawnfly,[2][3] is a species of hesperid butterfly found in India and Southeast Asia.
Range
[edit | edit source]The butterfly occurs in India from Meghalaya (Khasi hills) eastwards to Canton, northern Vietnam and Hainan.[3][4]
The type locality is the Khasi Hills.[1]
Status
[edit | edit source]It is very rare.[4]
Cited references
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- ^ TOL web page on genus Capila
- ^ a b Markku Savela's Website on Lepidoptera Page on genus Capila.
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References
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- Watson, E. Y. (1891) Hesperiidae indicae: being a reprint of descriptions of the Hesperiidae of India, Burma, and Ceylon.. Vest and Co. Madras.
Online
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- Brower, Andrew V. Z. (2007). Capila Moore 1866. Version 4 March 2007 (under construction). http://tolweb.org/Capila/95329/2007.03.04 in The Tree of Life Web Project, http://tolweb.org/
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