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Ampittia dalailama

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Ampittia dalailama
Ampittia dalailama in Seitz Fauna Palaearctica 87e
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A. dalailama
Binomial name
Ampittia dalailama
(Mabille, 1876)[1]
Synonyms
  • Cyclopides dalailama Mabille, 1876
  • Taractrocera lyde Leech, 1891

Ampittia dalailama is a butterfly in the Hesperiidae family. It was described by Jules Paul Mabille in 1876. It is found in Tibet and western China.Hindwing beneath brown, densely dusted with yellow scales, with 3 yellow spots near the base and a postmedian as well as a subterminal row of yellow dots;the postmedian spots of cellules 3 and 4 are placed near the centre of these cellules and cover their whole breadth.

Subspecies

  • Ampittia dalailama dalailama
  • Ampittia dalailama jesta Evans, 1939 (China)

References

  1. ^ Ampittia, funet.fi