Drina donina

Drina donina
Brown Yamfly
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Drina
Species: D. donina
Binomial name
Drina donina
(Hewitson, 1863)

The Brown Yamfly Drina donina[1][2] is a species of blue butterfly found in Asia.

Contents

Range

The butterfly occurs in India in the Lushai hills (Mizoram) and across to Dawnas in Myanmar. The range extends eastwards to Indo China and southern Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Langkawi.[1][3]

Status

Not Rare.[3]

Cited references

  1. ^ a b Marrku Savela's Website on Lepidoptera Page on Drina genus.
  2. ^ Card for Drina donina in LepIndex. Accessed 14 Jun 2007.
  3. ^ a b Evans,W.H.(1932) The Identification of Indian Butterflies, ser no H55.1, pp 275

See also

References

  • Beccaloni, G. W., Scoble, M. J., Robinson, G. S. & Pitkin, B. (Editors). 2003. The Global Lepidoptera Names Index (LepIndex). World Wide Web electronic publication. http://www.nhm.ac.uk/entomology/lepindex.
  • Evans, W.H. (1932) The Identification of Indian Butterflies. (2nd Ed), Bombay Natural History Society, Mumbai, India
  • Haribal, Meena (1994) Butterflies of Sikkim Himalaya and their Natural History.
  • Marrku Savela's Website on Lepidoptera [1].
  • Wynter-Blyth, M.A. (1957) Butterflies of the Indian Region, Bombay Natural History Society, Mumbai, India.



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