banded straw ace

Pithauria marsena

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae

Pithauria marsena, the banded straw ace, is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found from Sikkim to Burma and in Thailand, Laos, northern Vietnam, China, Malaysia, as well as on Borneo, Sumatra, Nias, Natuna, Java and Bali. Above it is blackish-brown, of the small white hyaline spots a double, rather large one is in the cell.

Distribution

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Sources and credits

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banded straw ace

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