Species Details

@Syed Abbas,Birdwing,Bangladesh

Telicota bambusae

Dark Palm Dart Did you see this animal?

Scientific Name : Telicota bambusae
Family : Hesperiidae
Order : Lepidoptera
Class : Insecta
Phylum : Arthropoda
Habitat : Moist forested hills and plain lands
 
Description : Male: front-wing, upperside with a discal narrow black band, underside similar.Hindwing is black with a similar underside. Female is similar to the male, but the upperside of forewing is usually black.
 
Distribution in Bangladesh
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: Syed Abbasmore information please contact with us.