Annotated checklist of butterflies of Ankleshwar-an industrial town in Gujarat, India
Author
Sidat, Azaz
Author
Bhatt, Urjit
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http://dx.doi.org/10.15560/16.4.997
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10.15560/16.4.997
1809-127X
Pelopidas subochracea
(Moore, 1878)
Large Branded Swift
Figure 8J
Material examined.
INDIA
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Gujarat
, Bharuch district, Ankleshwar; transects T-01, T-02, T-03, T-06, T-08, T-09 (
Table 1
); agricultural hedges or barren/discarded lands, suburban areas, and roadside vegetation.
Identification.
Under hindwing with prominent white spots and one in cell, some may be absent; female with an additional spot near inner edge and a second smaller one above it on under forewing, spread over whitish area near under forewing inner edge; male upper forewing spots well marked, a prominent pale brand with the lower end of the brand nearer to base than to outer edge, no spot near inner edge, upper hindwing usually unmarked.