Abaratha ransonnetii

Golden angle
Wet-season form
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Abaratha
Species:
A. ransonnetii
Binomial name
Abaratha ransonnetii
(C. Felder, 1868)
Synonyms
  • Pterygospidea ransonnetii Felder, 1868
  • Abaratha ransonneti Moore, [1881]
  • Caprona ransonnetii (Felder, 1868)
  • Caprona ransonnetti (Felder, 1868) [lapsus]

Abaratha ransonnetii, commonly known as the golden angle,[1] is a butterfly belonging to the family Hesperiidae. It was first described by Baron Cajetan von Felder in 1868.[2][3][4][1][5][6]

  1. ^ a b Varshney, R.; Smetacek, P. A Synoptic Catalogue of the Butterflies of India (2015 ed.). New Delhi: Butterfly Research Centre, Bhimtal and Indinov Publishing. p. 33.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku. "Caprona ransonnetii (Felder, 1868)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 30, 2018.
  3. ^ Felder, Baron Cajetan von (1868). "Diagnose neuer von E. Baron v. Ransonnet in Vorder-Indien gesammelter Lepidopteren". Zoologisch-Botanische Gesellschaft in Wien. 18 (1–2): 284.
  4. ^ Moore, Frederic (1880). The Lepidoptera of Ceylon. London: L. Reeve & co. p. 182.
  5. ^ W. H., Evans (1949). A Catalogue of the Hesperiidae from Europe, Asia, and Australia in the British Museum. London: British Museum (Natural History). Department of Entomology. p. 160.
  6. ^ Public Domain One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain: Swinhoe, Charles (1912–1913). Lepidoptera Indica. Vol. X. London: Lovell Reeve and Co. pp. 73–75.