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Large white flat
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Hesperiidae
Genus:	Satarupa
Species:	S. gopala
Binomial name
Satarupa gopala Moore, 1865
Synonyms
Satarupa tonkiniana Fruhstorfer, 1909 Satarupa malaya Evans, 1932

Satarupa gopala, commonly known as the large white flat, is a species of skipper butterfly found in parts of the Indomalayan region , including India, Malaya, Thailand, Laos, China and Vietnam. It is the type species for the genus Satarupa.

Subspecies

• Satarupa gopala gopala (Sikkim, Assam, northern Thailand, Laos, northern Vietnam, Hainan)
• Satarupa gopala malaya vans, 1932

References

1. Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9
2. Swinhoe C (1907). "On the species of Hesperidae from the Indo-Malayan and African Regions described by Herr Plotz, with descriptions of some new species". Transactions of the Entomological Society of London: 1–36.

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