Potanthus pava
| Pava dart | |
|---|---|
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| Potanthus pava from Luzon, Philippines | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Lepidoptera | 
| Family: | Hesperiidae | 
| Genus: | Potanthus | 
| Species: | P. pava | 
| Binomial name | |
|  Potanthus pava (Fruhstorfer, 1911)  | |
Potanthus pava, commonly known as the Pava dart, is a butterfly belonging to the family Hesperiidae. It is found from southern India to central China, Taiwan, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Sulawesi, Indonesia.[1]
References
- ↑ Rienk de Jong & Colin Guy Treadaway (1993). "The Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera) of the Philippines". Zoologische Verhandelingen 288: 3–125.
 
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