Chamunda chamunda
Chamunda chamunda is a species of spread-winged skipper in the family Hesperiidae. It is the only species in the monotypic genus Chamunda and the monotypic subfamily Chamundinae.[4] It is found from Assam to Burma, Thailand, Laos, Peninsular Malaysia and possibly Java.
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Hesperiidae |
Subfamily: | Chamundinae |
Genus: | Chamunda Evans, 1949 [1] |
Species: | C. chamunda |
Binomial name | |
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References
- Evans, 1949 A catalogue of the Hesperiidae from Europe, Asia and Australia in the British Museum Cat. Hesp. Europe Asia Australia Brit. Mus. : 1-502, pl. 1-53
- Chamunda, funet.fi
- Moore, [1866] On the Lepidopterous Insects of Bengal Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1865 (3) : 755-823, pl. 41-43
- Zhang, Jing; Cong, Qian; Shen, Jinhui; Brockmann, Ernst; Grishin, Nick V. (2019-08-07). "Three new subfamilies of skipper butterflies (Lepidoptera, Hesperiidae)". ZooKeys. 861: 91–105. doi:10.3897/zookeys.861.34686. ISSN 1313-2970. PMC 6629708.
External links
- Media related to Chamunda chamunda at Wikimedia Commons
- Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database
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