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Flats
Celaenorrhinus
Celaenorrhinus is a genus of skipper butterflies which are commonly termed sprites. An alternate name is flats, for their habit of holding their wings flat when resting, but this is also used for related genera. They belong to the spread-winged skipper subfamily (Pyrginae), and therein are the type genus of tribe Celaenorrhini.
60 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Common Spotted Flat
speciesCelaenorrhinus leucocera

Malabar Spotted Flat
speciesCelaenorrhinus ambareesa

Celaenorrhinus similis
speciesCelaenorrhinus similis

Fritzgaertner's Flat
speciesCelaenorrhinus fritzgaertneri

Restricted Spotted Flat
speciesCelaenorrhinus putra

Tamil Spotted Flat
speciesCelaenorrhinus ruficornis

Eligius Flat
speciesCelaenorrhinus eligius

Celaenorrhinus maculosa
speciesCelaenorrhinus maculosa

White Banded Flat
speciesCelaenorrhinus asmara

Stola Flat
speciesCelaenorrhinus stola

Velvet Flat
speciesCelaenorrhinus ficulnea

Ratna Flat
speciesCelaenorrhinus ratna
Stallings's Flat
speciesCelaenorrhinus stallingsi

Flash Spotted Flat
speciesCelaenorrhinus patula

Celaenorrhinus suthina
speciesCelaenorrhinus suthina

Celaenorrhinus shema
speciesCelaenorrhinus shema

Dotted Flat
speciesCelaenorrhinus monartus

Himalayan spotted flat
speciesCelaenorrhinus munda

Yellow-banded Flat
speciesCelaenorrhinus dhanada

Celaenorrhinus major
speciesCelaenorrhinus major

Sri Lanka black flat
speciesCelaenorrhinus spilothyrus

multi-spotted flat
speciesCelaenorrhinus pulomaya

Orange-banded Flat
speciesCelaenorrhinus syllius

Mussoorie Pied Flat
speciesCelaenorrhinus pero

Small Banded Flat
speciesCelaenorrhinus nigricans

Celaenorrhinus horishanus
speciesCelaenorrhinus horishanus

Celaenorrhinus songoensis
speciesCelaenorrhinus songoensis

Celaenorrhinus jao
speciesCelaenorrhinus jao

Double-spotted Flat
speciesCelaenorrhinus pyrrha

Orange-banded Flat
speciesCelaenorrhinus ladana

Tibet Flat
speciesCelaenorrhinus tibetana

Berger’s Black Sprite
speciesCelaenorrhinus plagiatus

Celaenorrhinus consanguinea
speciesCelaenorrhinus consanguinea

Celaenorrhinus bifurcus
speciesCelaenorrhinus bifurcus

Celaenorrhinus kiku
speciesCelaenorrhinus kiku

Humblot’s Sprite
speciesCelaenorrhinus humbloti

Celaenorrhinus astrigera
speciesCelaenorrhinus astrigera

Common Black Sprite
speciesCelaenorrhinus proxima

Unequal Banded Flat
speciesCelaenorrhinus inaequalis

Celaenorrhinus entellus
speciesCelaenorrhinus entellus

Celaenorrhinus oscula
speciesCelaenorrhinus oscula

Celaenorrhinus approximatus
speciesCelaenorrhinus approximatus

Celaenorrhinus aegiochus
speciesCelaenorrhinus aegiochus

Larsen’s Sprite
speciesCelaenorrhinus larseni

Celaenorrhinus treadawayi
speciesCelaenorrhinus treadawayi

Toothed Spotted Flat
speciesCelaenorrhinus zea

Large-spotted Flat
speciesCelaenorrhinus plagifera

Large Streaked Flat
speciesCelaenorrhinus aspersus

Separated Spotted Flat
speciesCelaenorrhinus maculicornis

Evans' Spotted Flat
speciesCelaenorrhinus morena

Celaenorrhinus cynapes
speciesCelaenorrhinus cynapes

Celaenorrhinus disjunctus
speciesCelaenorrhinus disjunctus

Celaenorrhinus badia
speciesCelaenorrhinus badia

Andaman Yellow-banded Flat
speciesCelaenorrhinus andamanicus

Celaenorrhinus kurosawai
speciesCelaenorrhinus kurosawai

Celaenorrhinus chihhsiaoi
speciesCelaenorrhinus chihhsiaoi

Celaenorrhinus mediostictus
speciesCelaenorrhinus mediostictus

Celaenorrhinus zanqua
speciesCelaenorrhinus zanqua

Darge’s Sprite
speciesCelaenorrhinus dargei

Celaenorrhinus autochton
speciesCelaenorrhinus autochton
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 125583.