Chequered Lancer

Plastingia naga

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae

Plastingia naga, the chequered lancer or silver-spot lancer, is a butterfly belonging to the family Hesperiidae and sub-family Hesperiinae. It has a wingspan between 33–38 mm. Description The underside markings of the chequered lancer consist of black veins and black rectangular spots on a greyish-white ground colour.

Distribution

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Sources and credits

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Chequered Lancer

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