Parantica melaneus plataniston (Fruhstorfer, 1910) (Chocolate Tiger)

Bhowmik, Suman, 2021, Fifty-one new additions to the butterfly (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera) fauna of Tripura, North-east India, Revista Chilena de Entomología (Rev. Chil. Entomol.) 47 (1), pp. 35-60 : 51

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.35249/rche.47.1.21.04

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:07DA43A6-7C28-4088-8371-6BB366EDDA4A

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11130299

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03F1E917-6E5A-6918-12A0-9916BB36FCCD

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Felipe

scientific name

Parantica melaneus plataniston (Fruhstorfer, 1910) (Chocolate Tiger)
status

 

35. Parantica melaneus plataniston (Fruhstorfer, 1910) (Chocolate Tiger)

Remarks. One single individual was recorded on 06.xi.2019, at Betlingchhip (23°48’51” N & 92°15’33” E, ca. 827 m above msl.) in Jampui Hills while nectaring on a wild plant. This species is very rare throughout the state.

Current known distribution. Nepal, Myanmar, India (Uttarakhand to Northeast India; Nicobar Island) ( Van Gasse 2013; Varshney & Smetacek 2015).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Nymphalidae

Genus

Parantica

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