Contiguous Swift

Polytremis lubricans

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae

Polytremis lubricans, the contiguous swift, is a butterfly belonging to the family Hesperiidae. It is found in the Indomalayan realm. Subspecies Polytremis lubricans lubricans (Tibet, India, Indo-China, Yunnan, Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Java, Borneo, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sangihe, Banggai, Sula) Polytremis lubricans taiwana Matsumura, 1919 (Taiwan, Anhui, Yunnan) Description Frederic Moore (1878) gives a detailed description for Hesperia toona: Male.

Distribution

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Sources and credits

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