Gerosis sinica

White yellow-breasted flat
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Gerosis
Species:
G. sinica
Binomial name
Gerosis sinica
C. & R. Felder, 1862

Gerosis sinica, commonly known as the white yellow-breasted flat, is a species of butterfly belonging to the family Hesperiidae.[1]

Distribution

The species is found in India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, Myanmar, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam and Malaysia.[2][3][4]

Subspecies

The major subspecies of Gerosis sinica are:

  • Gerosis sinica narada (Moore, 1884) – Sikkimese white yellow-breasted flat[5]
  • Gerosis sinica minima (Swinhoe, 1912)[6]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Gerosis sinica (C. & R. Felder, 1862) - White Yellow-breasted Flat | Butterfly". www.ifoundbutterflies.org. Retrieved 2023-04-06.
  2. ^ "Gerosis sinica (Felder & Felder, 1862) | Species". India Biodiversity Portal. Retrieved 2023-04-06.
  3. ^ "Gerosis sinica narada". yutaka.it-n.jp. Retrieved 2023-04-06.
  4. ^ "Gerosis sinica by Nim Tshering Tamang on 18 November 2016". UWICER. Retrieved 2023-04-06.
  5. ^ "Gerosis sinica (C. & R. Felder, 1862) - White Yellow-breasted Flat | Butterfly". www.ifoundbutterflies.org. Retrieved 2023-04-06.
  6. ^ "Gerosis sinica". Thai Butterfly Trips. Retrieved 2023-04-06.