note on the rediscovery of the Redspot butterfly Zesius chrysomallus Hübner, 1819 (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae: Theclinae) from Uttar Pradesh State, with a new larval host plant record for India

Zesius chrysomallus Hübner, 1819 – The Redspot – is rediscovered from Varanasi area in Uttar Pradesh State after 108 years. Cordia dichotoma G. Forst, 1786 of Boraginaceae family is new addition to list of larval host plants from India.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Priyanka Kumari, Taslima Sheikh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedad Chilena de Entomología 2021-06-01
Series:Revista Chilena de Entomología
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Online Access:https://www.biotaxa.org/rce/article/view/69723