Iambrix salsala
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Iambrix salsala

Iambrix salsala, the chestnut bob, is a butterfly belonging to the family Hesperiidae, that is found in parts of South Asia and Southeast Asia.

Appearance

Watson (1891) gives a detailed description, shown below:

Distribution

Geography

The butterfly occurs in Sri Lanka, India, Nepal, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, north Vietnam, Hainan, Hong Kong, south Yunnan, Langkawi, Malaysia, Singapore, Tioman, Sumatra and Java.

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In India, the butterfly flies in South India, Calcutta, along the Himalayas from Kumaon to Sikkim, Assam and eastwards to Myanmar.

Edward Yerbury Watson (1891) states the butterfly's range as follows:

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References

1. Iambrix salsala Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iambrix_salsala

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