Koruthaialos sindu, the bright red velvet bob, is a butterfly belonging to the family Hesperiidae. The species was first described by father and son entomologists Cajetan and Rudolf Felder in 1860.[2]

Koruthaialos sindu
Upperside
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Koruthaialos
Species:
K. sindu
Binomial name
Koruthaialos sindu
(C. & R. Felder, 1860)[1]
Synonyms
  • Astictopterus sindu C. & R. Felder, 1860

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Koruthaialos sindu (C. & R. Felder, 1860)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  2. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Koruthaialos sindu​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved 7 March 2019.