Species of butterfly
Prosotas dilata [ 1] is a species of lineblue (genus Prosotas ) belonging to the blue butterfly family (Lycaenidae). The butterfly is found on the Nicobar Islands of India . It is now considered as a subspecies of the common lineblue (Prosotas nora ).[ 2]
See also
Cited references
^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Prosotas nora ssp. dilata " . The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved April 23, 2018.
^ "Prosotas Druce, 1891" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms
References
Beccaloni, George; Scoble, Malcolm; Kitching, Ian; Simonsen, Thomas; Robinson, Gaden; Pitkin, Brian; Hine, Adrian; Lyal, Chris. "The Global Lepidoptera Names Index (LepIndex)" . Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved 2016-10-15 .
Evans, W.H. (1932). The Identification of Indian Butterflies (2nd ed.). Mumbai, India: Bombay Natural History Society .
"Markku Savela's website on Lepidoptera" .
Wynter-Blyth, Mark Alexander (1957). Butterflies of the Indian Region . Bombay, India: Bombay Natural History Society . ISBN 978-8170192329 .