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| name = Sikkim Ace<br />
| image = Close wing mud-puddling position of Halpe sikkima Moore, 1882 – Sikkim Ace WLB IMG 1547.jpg<br />
| image_caption = Lateral view<br />
| genus = Halpe<br />
| species = sikkima<br />
| authority = ([[Frederic Moore|Moore]], 1882)<br />
| synonyms = * ''Halpe selangora'' {{small|Swinhoe, 1913}}<br />
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'''''Halpe sikkima''''', also known as the '''Sikkim Ace''' is a species of [[butterfly]] in the family [[Hesperiidae]], found in [[India]], [[Myanmar]], [[Thailand]], [[Laos]], [[Vietnam]], [[China]], [[Malaysia]], and [[Indonesia]]. It's name comes from its type locality, the Indian state of [[Sikkim]]. It prefers montane forests at low elevations.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Liew |first=NL |date=25 June 2014 |title=Halpe sikkima (Moore) |url=http://nlliew66butterflies.blogspot.com/2014/06/halpe-sikkima-moore.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230819075248/http://nlliew66butterflies.blogspot.com/2014/06/halpe-sikkima-moore.html |archive-date=19 August 2023 |access-date=19 August 2023}}</ref> Like other skippers, males can often be found at puddles drinking water.<br />
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