A new locality record of the rare Anomalous Nawab Polyura agrarius (Swinhoe, 1887) (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Charaxinae) from central India
Polyura agrarius (Swinhoe, 1887), known as the Anomalous Nawab, is a wide-ranging but localized and rare species in India; there are only a handful records from central India. The only specimen-based record of this species from Madhya Pradesh, India is by Charles Swinhoe in 1886, which is the basis...
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description | Polyura agrarius (Swinhoe, 1887), known as the Anomalous Nawab, is a wide-ranging but localized and rare species in India; there are only a handful records from central India. The only specimen-based record of this species from Madhya Pradesh, India is by Charles Swinhoe in 1886, which is the basis of its original description. This paper reports a new locality record for Polyura agrarius from Jabalpur, central India along with a review of earlier records from the region. |
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spelling | doaj.art-040dc358cfb24c818aa378b364d3071f2022-12-21T18:14:52ZengWildlife Information Liaison Development SocietyJournal of Threatened Taxa0974-78930974-79072017-06-0196103581036010.11609/jott.2972.9.6.10358-103602972A new locality record of the rare Anomalous Nawab Polyura agrarius (Swinhoe, 1887) (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Charaxinae) from central IndiaDeepika Mehra0Jagatjot Singh Flora1Vivek Sharma2Punjabi University, PatialaNoneGovernment Model Science College, Department of Zoology, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, 482003, IndiaPolyura agrarius (Swinhoe, 1887), known as the Anomalous Nawab, is a wide-ranging but localized and rare species in India; there are only a handful records from central India. The only specimen-based record of this species from Madhya Pradesh, India is by Charles Swinhoe in 1886, which is the basis of its original description. This paper reports a new locality record for Polyura agrarius from Jabalpur, central India along with a review of earlier records from the region.https://www.threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/2972central indiacharaxesdistributiondumna nature reservemadhya pradeshmhowp. bharata |
spellingShingle | Deepika Mehra Jagatjot Singh Flora Vivek Sharma A new locality record of the rare Anomalous Nawab Polyura agrarius (Swinhoe, 1887) (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Charaxinae) from central India Journal of Threatened Taxa central india charaxes distribution dumna nature reserve madhya pradesh mhow p. bharata |
title | A new locality record of the rare Anomalous Nawab Polyura agrarius (Swinhoe, 1887) (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Charaxinae) from central India |
title_full | A new locality record of the rare Anomalous Nawab Polyura agrarius (Swinhoe, 1887) (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Charaxinae) from central India |
title_fullStr | A new locality record of the rare Anomalous Nawab Polyura agrarius (Swinhoe, 1887) (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Charaxinae) from central India |
title_full_unstemmed | A new locality record of the rare Anomalous Nawab Polyura agrarius (Swinhoe, 1887) (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Charaxinae) from central India |
title_short | A new locality record of the rare Anomalous Nawab Polyura agrarius (Swinhoe, 1887) (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Charaxinae) from central India |
title_sort | new locality record of the rare anomalous nawab polyura agrarius swinhoe 1887 lepidoptera nymphalidae charaxinae from central india |
topic | central india charaxes distribution dumna nature reserve madhya pradesh mhow p. bharata |
url | https://www.threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/2972 |
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