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Scientific Name : Borbo cinnara
Family : Hesperiidae
Order : Lepidoptera
Class : Insecta
Phylum : Arthropoda
Habitat : Grassland and semi-evevrgreen forest
Description : The thorax and bases of this species has greenish color above.Upperside of forewing with a series of crescent shaped white spots and hindwing with one or two dots.Underside olive-coloured with olive to white spots.
Distribution in Bangladesh
Other Species from Group
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Baoris chapmani
(Small Paint-brush Swift) -
Parnara bada
(Ceylon Swift) -
Oriens goloides
(Smaller Dartlet) -
Notocrypta paralysos
(Common Banded Demon/Banded Demon) -
Caltoris kumara
(Blank Swift) -
Gangara thyrsis
(Giant Redeye) -
Tagiades gana
(Suffused Snow Flat) -
Pelopidas assamensis
(Great Swift) -
Oriens gola
(Common Dartlet) -
Koruthaialos rubecula
(Changeable Velvet Bob)
References:
description written by:Hajbun Tasnim Preety,Department of Zoology,University of Dhaka;information source:IUCN Red List Bangladesh-2015, Borbo at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.photo credit:KO Ka Ho(www.inaturalist.org/people/KO Ka Ho),photo copyright: iNaturalist. more information please contact with us.
description written by:Hajbun Tasnim Preety,Department of Zoology,University of Dhaka;information source:IUCN Red List Bangladesh-2015, Borbo at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.photo credit:KO Ka Ho(www.inaturalist.org/people/KO Ka Ho),photo copyright: iNaturalist. more information please contact with us.