Notes on the records of Suastus minuta aditia Evans (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae) in Southern West Bengal, India

Abstract

Suastus minuta aditia Evans, 1943, a rare skipper butterfly is reported for the first time from Southern parts of West Bengal, Eastern India. Distribution of the subspecies and details of present records with photographs are given.

Keywords

• butterfly
• purba medinipur
• range extension
• suastus minuta