Chamunda chamunda

Chamunda is a genus of spread-winged skippers in the family Hesperiidae. It consists of only one species, Chamunda chamunda, which is found from Assam to Burma, Thailand, Laos, Peninsular Malaysia and possibly Java.

Chamunda
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Hesperiidae
Subfamily:
Pyrginae
Tribe:
Tagiadini
Genus:
Chamunda

Evans, 1949 [1]
Species:
C. chamunda
Binomial name
Chamunda chamunda
(Moore, [1866])[2][3]
Synonyms
  • Plesioneura chamunda Moore, [1866]
  • Celaenorrhinus chamunda

References
  1. Evans, 1949 A catalogue of the Hesperiidae from Europe, Asia and Australia in the British Museum Cat. Hesp. Europe Asia Australia Brit. Mus. : 1-502, pl. 1-53
  2. Chamunda, funet.fi
  3. Moore, [1866] On the Lepidopterous Insects of Bengal Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1865 (3) : 755-823, pl. 41-43


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