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
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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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2.
Koruthaialos rubecula cachara
Evans, 1949
(Narrow-banded Velvet Bob)
Remarks.
On
07.xii.2019
, a single individual (red-banded form) was sighted in Jampui Hills (
24°0’9” N
&
92°16’44” E
,
ca.
571 m
above msl.) while mud-puddling near roadsides. Recently in October, 2020 a female individual was recorded at Betlingchhip (
23°48’51” N
&
92°15’33” E
) in Jampui Hills. This species is rare throughout the state.
Current known distribution.
Nepal
,
Bangladesh
,
India
(
Assam
,
Manipur
,
Meghalaya
,
Nagaland
) (
Van Gasse 2013
;
Varshney & Smetacek 2015
).