Plastingia

Plastingia is a genus of grass skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae.

Species

GENUS

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyHesperiidae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records: 8
Family: Hesperiidae
Collections: NHMUK
Recorded in: Malaysia

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Instance of: taxon
Parent taxon: Hesperiidae
Image: Plastingia naga 805.png

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taxon name: Plastingia
taxon rank: genus
Commons category: Plastingia

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Plastingia is a genus of grass skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae.

==Species== Plastingia naga (de Niceville, 1884) - chequered or silver-spot lancer Plastingia pellonia Fruhstorfer, 1909 Burma, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Borneo, Sumatra, Bangka, Java, Bali, Palawan Plastingia flavescens (C. & R. Felder, [1867]) Celebes Plastingia viburnia Semper, 1892 Philippines Plastingia mangola Evans, 1949 Celebes Plastingia tessellata (Hewitson, [1866]) Celebes Plastingia titei Cantlie & Norman, 1960 Assam

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