Occurrence of <i>Elymnias obnubila</i> Marshall and de Nicéville, 1883 (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Satyrinae) in southern Mizoram: Range extension of the species and an addition to the Indian butterfly fauna

Occurrence of <i>Elymnias obnubila</i> Marshall and de Nicéville, 1883 (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Satyrinae) in southern Mizoram: Range extension of the species and an addition to the Indian butterfly fauna

This paper describes a recent sighting of the Chestnut Palmfly Butterfly, Elymnias obnubila Marshall & de Nicéville, 1883 (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Satyrinae) from Ngenpui Wildlife Sanctuary in southern Mizoram. It represents a range extension of the species by 1,500km north of its previously k...

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Main Author: K. Kunte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society 2009-11-01
Series:Journal of Threatened Taxa
Online Access:http://threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/447
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spelling doaj-3fd76ab6fb8d4086b5587ac26c743e4d2020-11-25T03:21:24ZengWildlife Information Liaison Development SocietyJournal of Threatened Taxa0974-78930974-79072009-11-0111156756810.11609/JoTT.o2279.567-8433Occurrence of <i>Elymnias obnubila</i> Marshall and de Nicéville, 1883 (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Satyrinae) in southern Mizoram: Range extension of the species and an addition to the Indian butterfly faunaK. KunteThis paper describes a recent sighting of the Chestnut Palmfly Butterfly, Elymnias obnubila Marshall & de Nicéville, 1883 (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Satyrinae) from Ngenpui Wildlife Sanctuary in southern Mizoram. It represents a range extension of the species by 1,500km north of its previously known range in southern Myanmar and Thailand, and an addition to the Indian butterfly fauna.http://threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/447
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Occurrence of <i>Elymnias obnubila</i> Marshall and de Nicéville, 1883 (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Satyrinae) in southern Mizoram: Range extension of the species and an addition to the Indian butterfly fauna
Journal of Threatened Taxa
author_facet K. Kunte
author_sort K. Kunte
title Occurrence of <i>Elymnias obnubila</i> Marshall and de Nicéville, 1883 (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Satyrinae) in southern Mizoram: Range extension of the species and an addition to the Indian butterfly fauna
title_short Occurrence of <i>Elymnias obnubila</i> Marshall and de Nicéville, 1883 (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Satyrinae) in southern Mizoram: Range extension of the species and an addition to the Indian butterfly fauna
title_full Occurrence of <i>Elymnias obnubila</i> Marshall and de Nicéville, 1883 (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Satyrinae) in southern Mizoram: Range extension of the species and an addition to the Indian butterfly fauna
title_fullStr Occurrence of <i>Elymnias obnubila</i> Marshall and de Nicéville, 1883 (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Satyrinae) in southern Mizoram: Range extension of the species and an addition to the Indian butterfly fauna
title_full_unstemmed Occurrence of <i>Elymnias obnubila</i> Marshall and de Nicéville, 1883 (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Satyrinae) in southern Mizoram: Range extension of the species and an addition to the Indian butterfly fauna
title_sort occurrence of <i>elymnias obnubila</i> marshall and de nicéville, 1883 (lepidoptera: nymphalidae: satyrinae) in southern mizoram: range extension of the species and an addition to the indian butterfly fauna
publisher Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society
series Journal of Threatened Taxa
issn 0974-7893
0974-7907
publishDate 2009-11-01
description This paper describes a recent sighting of the Chestnut Palmfly Butterfly, Elymnias obnubila Marshall & de Nicéville, 1883 (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Satyrinae) from Ngenpui Wildlife Sanctuary in southern Mizoram. It represents a range extension of the species by 1,500km north of its previously known range in southern Myanmar and Thailand, and an addition to the Indian butterfly fauna.
url http://threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/447
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