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''Celaenorrhinus leucocera'',〔Marrku Savela's Website on Lepidoptera. Page on genus (''Celaenorrhinus'' ).〕 commonly known as the Common Spotted Flat, is a butterfly belonging to the family Hesperiidae. It is a common butterfly generally found in the wet forested hills of southern Asia, from India and the Himalayas east through Indo-China. The upper surfaces of the wings are dark brown with white bands and small white spots towards the tip of the wings. ==Range== The skipper is found in Myanmar, Thailand, Western China, Malaysia and the Indonesian archipelago (Borneo, Sumatra, Java and Bali).〔〔 The butterfly occurs in India wherever its preferred forest habitat - moist, deciduous, semi-evergreen and secondary evergreen forests with a basically natural, varied herb and shrub vegetation〔Kunte, Krushnamegh. (2000) Butterflies of Peninsular India, ser no 64, pp 196-198.〕 - is present. It ranges from South India through Maharashtra to Bengal, and along the Himalayas from Kashmir to Assam and Arunachal Pradesh (Mishmi hills); and also the Andaman islands.〔〔Evans,W.H.(1932) The Identification of Indian Butterflies, ser no I11.16, pp 326.〕 It flies from plains level to 8000 ft in the Himalayas.〔Wynter-Blyth, M.A. (1957). Butterflies of the Indian Region, pg 459-460.〕 It inhabits The type locality of this species is the Himalayas.〔〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Celaenorrhinus leucocera」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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