| Common forester | |
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| Lethe insana formosana | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Lethe |
| Species: | L. insana |
| Binomial name | |
| Lethe insana Kollar, | |
Lethe insana, the common forester, is a species of Satyrinae butterfly found in the Indomalayan realm The larva feeds on Arundinaria falcata
Subspecies
- L. i. insana Northwest India, Bhutan, Sikkim, Nepal, Assam to Indo China
- L. i. procris Leech, 1891 Thailand, Laos, Vietnam
- L. i. formosana Fruhstorfer, 1908 Taiwan
- L. i. brisanda de Nicéville, 1886 Bhutan, Assam, Northeast Burma
- L. i. baucis Leech, 1891 West China, Central China
References
- Kollar, V. Aufzählung und Beschreibung der von Freiherr C. v. Hügel auf seiner Reise durch Kaschmir und das Himaleygebirge gesammelten Insekten in Hügel, Kaschmir und das Reich der Siek 4 : 393-564, pl. 1-28
- "Lethe Hübner, [1819]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- Weymer, G. 1910-1911. 4. Familie: Satyridae. In: Seitz, A. (Ed.), Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde. Stuttgart, A. Kernen. 5: 185-225.
| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Lethe insana | |
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