Fifty-one new additions to the butterfly (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera) fauna of Tripura, North-east India
Author
Bhowmik, Suman
text
Revista Chilena de Entomología
2021
Rev. Chil. Entomol.
2021-02-26
47
1
35
60
http://dx.doi.org/10.35249/rche.47.1.21.04
journal article
10.35249/rche.47.1.21.04
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21.
Niphanda asialis marcia
(Fawcett, 1904)
(Fawcett’s Pierrot)
Remarks.
At 11:30 am, one individual was observed, when nectaring on a wild flowering plant in Jampui Hills (
24°2’20” N
&
92°16’18” E
,
ca.
335 m
above msl.), on
31.xii.2017
. The species is rare in
Tripura
as well all throughout
India
.
Current known distribution.
Myanmar
,
India
(
Assam
) (
Van Gasse 2013
;
Varshney & Smetacek 2015
).