Capila lidderdali, also known as Lidderdale's dawnfly,TOL web page on genus CapilaMarkku Savela's website on Lepidoptera page on genus Capila. is a species of hesperid butterfly found in India and Southeast Asia.
Range
The butterfly occurs in Nepal, Sikkim, Bhutan, Northeast India (Assam) and also in Laos.
The type locality is Darjeeling.
Status It is very rare in Bhutan.
Cited references
See also Pyrginae Hesperiidae List of butterflies of India (Pyrginae) List of butterflies of India (Hesperiidae)
References Print
Watson, E. Y. (1891) Hesperiidae indicae: being a reprint of descriptions of the Hesperiidae of India, Burma, and Ceylon.. Vest and Co. Madras. Online
Brower, Andrew V. Z. (2007). Capila Moore 1866. Version 4 March 2007 (under construction). http://tolweb.org/Capila/95329/2007.03.04 in The Tree of Life Web Project, http://tolweb.org/