Actinor radians (Moore, 1878) (Hesperiidae: Hesperiinae: Aeromachini): addition to the butterfly fauna of Haryana, India
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We report a rare skipper butterfly from Kalesar National Park, Haryana, which is the first record for the state and the lowermost elevation record for the species.
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