Contiguous Swift Did you see this animal?
Scientific Name : Polytremis lubricans
Family : Hesperiidae
Order : Lepidoptera
Class : Insecta
Phylum : Arthropoda
Habitat : Forest and plain land
Description : Upperside is mostly brown with grey/beige spots and a white margin made out of elongated hair-like scales. Underside similar, with tiny beige-yellow spots.
Distribution in Bangladesh
Other Species from Group
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Choaspes benjaminii
(Indian Awlking) -
Sebastonyma dolopia
(Tufted Ace) -
Gangara thyrsis
(Giant Redeye) -
Gerosis sinica
(White Yellow-breasted Flat) -
Gerosis phisara
(Dusky Yellow-breast Flat) -
Mooreana trichoneura
(Yellow Flat) -
Matapa druna
(Grey-Branded Redeye) -
Caltoris cormasa
(Full Stop Swift) -
Telicota bambusae
(Dark Palm Dart) -
Pelopidas conjuncta
(Conjoined Swift)
References:
description written by:Hajbun Tasnim Preety,Department of Zoology,University of Dhaka;information source:IUCN Red List Bangladesh-2015, R.K.,Varshney;Smetacek,Peter(2015).A Synoptic Catalogue of the Butterflies of India.photo credit & copyright: Sabbir Hussain Khan 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, R.K.,Varshney;Smetacek,Peter(2015).A Synoptic Catalogue of the Butterflies of India.photo credit & copyright: Sabbir Hussain Khan more information please contact with us.