Vestigial-spot Dart

Potanthus pamela

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae

Potanthus is a large genus of skipper butterflies. They are commonly known as darts. They are found from South Asia to East Asia, and down to maritime Southeast Asia (though not extending towards New Guinea).

Distribution

Vestigial-spot Dart — (c) Lawrence Hylton, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

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Sources and credits

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Vestigial-spot Dart

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