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Scientific Name : Pelopidas conjuncta
Family : Hesperiidae
Order : Lepidoptera
Class : Insecta
Phylum : Arthropoda
Habitat : Plains and forested areas
Description : Upperside of male in this species isdark olive brown.Forewing with nine yellowish-white spots.Hindwing with two or three discal spots and a white spot near the upper end.Female is like the male but the spots are larger.
Distribution in Bangladesh
Other Species from Group
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Gerosis sinica
(White Yellow-breasted Flat) -
Pseudocoladenia dan
(Fulvous Pied Flat) -
Oriens gola
(Common Dartlet) -
Tagiades gana
(Suffused Snow Flat) -
Odontoptilum angulata
(Chestnut Angle) -
Hasora vitta
(Plain Banded Awl) -
Notocrypta paralysos
(Common Banded Demon/Banded Demon) -
Gerosis bhagava
(Common Yellow-breasted Flat) -
Telicota bambusae
(Dark Palm Dart) -
Cupitha purreea
(Wax Dart)
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:Dr. Raju Kasambe (www.inaturalist.org/people/Dr. Raju Kasambe ),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, R.K.,Varshney;Smetacek,Peter(2015).A Synoptic Catalogue of the Butterflies of India.photo credit:Dr. Raju Kasambe (www.inaturalist.org/people/Dr. Raju Kasambe ),photo copyright: iNaturalist. more information please contact with us.