Ochlodes brahma

Taxonavigation: Papilionoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Panorpida Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera Ordo: Lepidoptera Subordo: Glossata Cladus: Coelolepida Cladus: Myoglossata Cladus: Neolepidoptera Infraordo: Heteroneura Cladus: Eulepidoptera Cladus: Ditrysia Cladus: Apoditrysia Cladus: Obtectomera Superfamilia: Papilionoidea

Familia: Hesperiidae
Subfamilia: Hesperiinae
Tribus: Hesperiini
Subtribus: Hesperiina
Genus: Ochlodes
Speciesː Ochlodes brahma

Name

Ochlodes brahma Moore, (1878)

Type localityː Masuri, 7000ft, NW.Himalaya. Distribution : Kashmir, Nepal, Sikkim, Assam, Myanmar, N.Thailand, Vietnam.

Typusː BMNH

Synonymy

•Pamphila brahma Moore, 1878: 691, pl.45, f.8.
•Telicota brahma (Moore); Watson, 1891ː 57.
•Augiades brahma (Moore); Watson, [1895]ː 435; 1896ː 680; Elwes and Edwards, 1897, 248, pl.25, fig.61b (genitalia); McKinnon & De Nicéville, 1898ː 599.
•Tellcota augiades-brahma (Moore); Hannyngton, 1910ː 371.
•Ochlodes brahma rama (Moore); Evans, 1932: 408; TL. Sikkim. ♂, BMNH.
•Ochlodes brahma (Moore); Butterflies in Indo-China

References

• Elwes, H.J. & Edwards, J. 1897. A revision of the Oriental Hesperiidae. Transactions of the Zoological Society of London 14(4): 101–324, pls 18–27. Reference page. 
• Evans, W.H. 1949. A catalogue of the Hesperiidae from Europe, Asia and Australia in the British Museum (Natural History). xix+502pp., 53 pls. BMNH, London. Reference page. 
• McKinnon P.W. & de Nicéville, L. 1896-98. A List of the Butterflies of Mussoorie in the Western Himalayas and Neighbouring Regions. The Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 11: 205-221, 368-389, 585-605. Reference page. 
• Moore, F. 1878. Descriptions of new Asiatic Hesperidae. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1878: 686-695, pl.XLV. Reference page. 
• Watson, E.Y. 1891. Hesperiidae Indicae. Descriptions of the Hesperiidae of India, Burma and Ceylon. Vest & Co. Madras. x+161pp. BHL. Reference page. 
• Watson, E.Y. 1895. A Key To The Asiatic Genera of the Hesperiidae. Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1893(1): 3-132, 3 pls. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

বাংলা: গ্রে-ব্র্যান্ডের ডার্টার
English: Grey-branded Darter, Himalayan Darter