Abstract

We report the occurence of false Tibetan cupid Tongeia pseudozuthus Huang, 2001 from India based on two records from Dibang Valley, Arunachal Pradesh.

Highlights

  • Areport of False Tibetan Cupid Tongeia pseudozuthus Huang, 2001 (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) from the Upper Dibang Valley, Arunachal Pradesh - An addition to the Indian butterfly fauna

  • The life history and morphology of T. kala was recently described from the northern part of the Chin State of Myanmar (Jeratthitikul et al 2011)

  • Tongeia menpae, which has been recorded from Laohuzui, Metok, (1,500m elevation) in the Dihang/Lower Tsangpo Valley, which is close to Arunachal Pradesh, may be found within the political boundaries of India

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Threatened Taxa
False Tibetan Cupid recorded in India
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