Common Banded Awl Did you see this animal?
Scientific Name : Hasora chromus
Family : Hesperiidae
Order : Lepidoptera
Class : Insecta
Phylum : Arthropoda
Habitat : All types of wildlife habitat
Description : Male and female of this species are dark brown in color.The head and thorax are greenish brown and the abdomen is brown.Males are unmarked and females have two yellowish-white spots on the forewings. Hindwings have thin white bands.
Distribution in Bangladesh
Other Species from Group
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Pelopidas mathias
(Small Branded Swift) -
Aeromachus stigmata
(Veined Scrub Hopper) -
Hasora vitta
(Plain Banded Awl) -
Pelopidas conjuncta
(Conjoined Swift) -
Borbo cinnara
(Rice Swift) -
Polytremis eltola
(Yellow-spot Swift) -
Mooreana trichoneura
(Yellow Flat) -
Gerosis phisara
(Dusky Yellow-breast Flat) -
Caltoris kumara
(Blank Swift)
References:
description written by:Hajbun Tasnim Preety,Department of Zoology,University of Dhaka;information source:IUCN Red List Bangladesh-2015, Evans,W.H.1932.The Identification of Indain Butterflies(2nd ed.);photo credit:Chinmayisk(www.inaturalist.org/people/Chinmayisk),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, Evans,W.H.1932.The Identification of Indain Butterflies(2nd ed.);photo credit:Chinmayisk(www.inaturalist.org/people/Chinmayisk),photo copyright: iNaturalist. more information please contact with us.