Celaenorrhinus ficulnea

Celaenorrhinus ficulnea, the velvet flat, is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in south-east Asia.

Celaenorrhinus ficulnea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Hesperiidae
Genus:
Celaenorrhinus
Species:
C. ficulnea
Binomial name
Celaenorrhinus ficulnea
(Hewitson, 1868)[1]
Synonyms
  • Hesperia ficulnea Hewitson, 1868
  • Plesioneura signata Druce, 1873
  • Charmion ficulnea
  • Plesioneura crona Hewitson, 1878
  • Plesioneura tola Hewitson, 1878
  • Charmion tola
  • Plesioneura queda Plötz, 1885
  • Charmion ficulnea nibana Fruhstorfer, 1910
  • Plesioneura zawi Plötz, 1885

The larvae feed on Didissandra species.

Subspecies
  • Celaenorrhinus ficulnea ficulnea
  • Celaenorrhinus ficulnea crona (Hewitson, 1878) (Batchian)
  • Celaenorrhinus ficulnea tola (Hewitson, 1878) (Celebes)
  • Celaenorrhinus ficulnea queda (Plötz, 1885) (Assam, Burma, Thailand, Malay Peninsula, Tioman, Sumatra)
  • Celaenorrhinus ficulnea zawi (Plötz, 1885) (Celebes)

References
  1. "Celaenorrhinus Hübner, [1819]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms


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