Английская Википедия:Aulocera saraswati

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Aulocera saraswati, the striated satyr, is a brown (Satyrinae) butterfly that is found in the Himalayas.[1][2]

Range

The butterfly is found in the Himalayas from Chitral eastwards across to Sikkim.[1][3]

Status

In 1932, William Harry Evans reported that the species was common.[3]

Description

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The striated satyr is 65 to 75 mm in wingspan.[3]

It is a large powerfully built butterfly which is dark brown above and characterised by a white band across both wings. The white band is broad and straight on the hindwing and reaches the dorsum. The wings have chequered fringes. A dark apical spot or ocellus is present on the forewing. The under hindwing is pale with prominent white striations. The under hindwing is beautifully variegated with brown, white and grey. The tegumen is without hooks.[3][4]

See also

References

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  1. 1,0 1,1 "Aulocera Butler, 1867" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. LepIndex shows this taxon as Satyrus swaha.[[[:Шаблон:LepIndex]]] LepIndex considers the genus Aulocera Butler, 1867; Ent. mon. Mag. 4: 121, TS: Satyrus brahminus Blanchard to be a junior subjective synonym of Satyrus Latreille 1810 Cons. gén. Anim. Crust. Arach. Ins.: 355, 440, TS: Papilio actaea Linnaeus.[[[:Шаблон:LepIndex]]]
  3. 3,0 3,1 3,2 3,3 Шаблон:Cite book
  4. Шаблон:Cite book