Hidari irava
| Hidari irava | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Genus: | Hidari |
| Species: | H. irava |
| Binomial name | |
| Hidari irava (Moore, [1858])[1] | |
| Synonyms | |
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Hidari irava, the Coconut Skipper, is a butterfly of the Hesperiidae family. It is found in southern Myanmar, Thailand, western Malaysia, as well as on Sumatra, Java, Borneo and the Sula Islands.[2]
The wingspan is 45-55 mm.
The larvae feed on Bambusa species and Cocos nucifera.
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