Zographetus dzonguensis
Appearance
Zographetus dzonguensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Hesperiidae |
Genus: | Zographetus |
Species: | Z. dzonguensis
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Binomial name | |
Zographetus dzonguensis Kunte, Karmakar & Lepcha, 2021
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Zographetus dzonguensis, the chocolate-bordered flitter, is a butterfly belonging to the family Hesperiidae. Z. dzonguensis was named after the area it was found in (Dzongu).[1]
Distribution
[edit]Species was described from Upper Dzongu, North Sikkim District, Sikkim, India.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b KARMAKAR, TARUN, SONAM WANGCHUK LEPCHA, DIPENDRA NATH BASU, and KRUSHNAMEGH KUNTE. 2021. “A New Species of Zographetus Watson, 1893 (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae) from Sikkim, Eastern Himalaya, India”. Zootaxa 5072 (4). Auckland, New Zealand:373-79. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5072.4.4.