Re-discovery of Calinaga aborica Tytler, 1915 (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Calinaginae) from Arunachal Pradesh, India

Sanjay Sondhi; Tarun Karmakar; Yash Sondhi; Rishiddh Jhaveri; Krushnamegh Kunte

doi:10.11609/jott.2354.8.3.8618-8622

Journal of Threatened Taxa (Mar 2016)

Re-discovery of Calinaga aborica Tytler, 1915 (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Calinaginae) from Arunachal Pradesh, India

Sanjay Sondhi,
Tarun Karmakar,
Yash Sondhi,
Rishiddh Jhaveri,
Krushnamegh Kunte

Affiliations

Sanjay Sondhi: Titli Trust, 49 Rajpur Road Enclave, Dhoran Khas, near IT Park, P.O. Gujrada, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, 248001, India EcoSystems-India, House no. 2 (1 st floor), Banipur Path, Kailash Nagar, Beltola, Guwahati, Assam 781028, India Indian Foundation for Butterflies. C-703, Alpine Pyramid, Rajiv Gandhi Nagar, Bengaluru 560097, Karnataka, India
Tarun Karmakar: National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS), Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), GKVK, Bellary Road, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560065, India
Yash Sondhi: Indian Foundation for Butterflies. C-703, Alpine Pyramid, Rajiv Gandhi Nagar, Bengaluru 560097, Karnataka, India Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, CET Campus, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala 560097, India
Rishiddh Jhaveri: National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS), Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), GKVK, Bellary Road, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560065, India
Krushnamegh Kunte: Indian Foundation for Butterflies. C-703, Alpine Pyramid, Rajiv Gandhi Nagar, Bengaluru 560097, Karnataka, India National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS), Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), GKVK, Bellary Road, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560065, India

DOI: https://doi.org/10.11609/jott.2354.8.3.8618-8622
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 8, no. 3
pp. 8618 – 8622

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The butterfly Calinaga aborica Tytler, 1915 has been re-discovered a hundred years after its original description, and its range extended by 200km westwards into western Arunachal Pradesh, India.

Published in Journal of Threatened Taxa

ISSN: 0974-7893 (Print); 0974-7907 (Online)
Publisher: Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society
Country of publisher: India
LCC subjects: Science: Biology (General): Ecology; Science: Natural history (General): General. Including nature conservation, geographical distribution
Website: https://threatenedtaxa.org/

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