Mimathyma ambica ambica (Kollar, 1844)

Bhowmik, Suman, 2021, Fifty-one new additions to the butterfly (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera) fauna of Tripura, North-east India, Revista Chilena de Entomología (Rev. Chil. Entomol.) 47 (1), pp. 35-60 : 50

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.35249/rche.47.1.21.04
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:07DA43A6-7C28-4088-8371-6BB366EDDA4A
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11130293
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03F1E917-6E45-6907-126C-9896BA6EFB4D
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Mimathyma ambica ambica
status

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31. Mimathyma ambica ambica (Kollar, [1844] (Indian Purple Emperor)

Remarks. Two individuals were sighted in Jampui Hills during mud-puddling near to a waterfall (23°59’17” N & 92°16’46” E, ca. 350 m above msl.), on 07.xi.2019. This species is rare throughout the state.

Current known distribution. Myanmar, India (Uttarakhand to Northeast India) ( Van Gasse 2013; Varshney & Smetacek 2015).