Mota massyla (Hewitson, [1869]) (Saffron)

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.11130291
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03F1E917-6E45-6907-126C-9916BA6EFCCD
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Mota massyla (Hewitson, [1869]) (Saffron)
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30. Mota massyla (Hewitson, [1869]) (Saffron) View in CoL

Remarks. One female individual was recorded while egg laying in its host plant on 10.x.2020, in Jampui Hills (23°48’51” N & 92°15’33” E, ca. 827 m above msl.). This species is very rare throughout the state.

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