Celaenorrhinus asmara


Celaenorrhinus asmara, commonly known as the white-banded flat, is a species of hesperiid butterfly which is found in South and Southeast Asia.It is on both sides quite uni-coloured brown and spotless, except the whitish hyaline spots of the forewing, the number and shape of which is exhibited in the figure

Range

The butterfly occurs in India, Myanmar, Malaysia, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, and Indonesia. The butterfly occurs in India from Assam onward to the Karen Hills in Myanmar.

Status

In 1932, William Harry Evans reported that Celaenorrhinus asmara was not rare in India and Myanmar.