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New records and an updated checklist of the family Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera) from Uttar Pradesh, India
Abu Arshad
Khan
Wildlife Warden, Endangered Species Project
Sector 19, Sheesham Bagh, Indira Nagar,
Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh
IN
abuarshadkhan@gmail.com
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9256-8055
Ratindra
Pandey
UP Tourism Development Corporation Ltd.
Manager
216, Ravindra Palli
Ayodhya Road
Uttar Pradesh
IN
ratindrapandey@gmail.com
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1288-0936
Rupak
De
Ex-Principal Chief Conservator of Forests & Head of Forest Force
Uttar Pradesh
IN
rupakde@rediffmail.com
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5125-7816
Taslima
Sheikh
Tehsil Bani
District Kathua
Jammu and Kashmir
IN
sheikhtass@gmail.com
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8112-1562
Vijay
Barve
Nature Mates-Nature Club
Research Advisor
6/7 Bijoygarh
Kolkata
West Bengal
700032
IN
vijay.barve@gmail.com
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4852-2567
2025-12-23
eng
This study presents the documentation of four previously unreported Hesperiidae (Rhopalocera)species within the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. The species recorded include Tagiades litigiosa Möschler,1878, Coladenia indrani (Moore, [1866]), Hyarotis adrastus (Stoll, [1780]), and Telicota colon (Fabricius,1775), all of which were observed and photographed on 23.x.2023 within the confines of Pilibhit TigerReserve, Uttar Pradesh, India. The documentation of these species marks the first recorded specimens of theirpresence within this particular region, expanding the known biodiversity of Hesperiidae in Uttar Pradesh. Withthese additions, the total count of hesperiid species within the Rhopalocera list for Uttar Pradesh now standsat 31.
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Uttar Pradesh, India
79.853
79.853
28.692
28.692
2023-10-23
2023-10-23
phylum
Arthropoda
class
Insecta
order
Lepidoptera
kingdom
Animalia
family
Hesperiidae
asNeeded
Taslima
Sheikh
Tehsil Bani
District Kathua
Jammu and Kashmir
IN
sheikhtass@gmail.com
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8112-1562
2025-12-22T21:08:57.937+00:00
dataset
Khan, Abu & Pandey, Ratindra & De, Rupak & Sheikh, Taslima. (2024). New records and an updated checklist of the family Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera) from Uttar Pradesh, India. Natura Somogyiensis. 42. 13-24.
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