Lestranicus transpectus (Moore, 1879)

Bhowmik, Suman, 2021, Fifty-one new additions to the butterfly (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera) fauna of Tripura, North-east India, Revista Chilena de Entomología (Rev. Chil. Entomol.) 47 (1), pp. 35-60 : 47-49

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.35249/rche.47.1.21.04
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:07DA43A6-7C28-4088-8371-6BB366EDDA4A
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11130272
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treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Lestranicus transpectus (Moore, 1879)
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23. Lestranicus transpectus (Moore, 1879) (White-banded Hedge Blue)

Remarks. One individual recorded from Jampui Hills (24°2’20” N & 92°16’19” E, ca. 329 m above msl.), on 29.xii.2017, during mud-puddling near roadsides. After that, several individuals were recorded in Bettlingchip, the highest peak of the state. This species is very rare throughout the state but can be seen most often in Jampui Hills.

Current known distribution. Nepal, Myanmar, India (Sikkim to Northeast India) ( Van Gasse 2013; Varshney & Smetacek 2015).