Matapa aria
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| Common redeye | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Genus: | Matapa |
| Species: | M. aria
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| Binomial name | |
| Matapa aria | |
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Matapa aria, the common redeye,[2] is a species of butterfly belonging to the family Hesperiidae. It is found in India and Southeast Asia.[2][3][4]
Description
[edit | edit source]Male and female chocolate brown.
Male. Upperside, pale brown; forewing with a short impressed comma-like grey streak obliquely beneath the cell. Cilia yellowish white. Underside bright ferruginous brown. Palpi ferruginous brown.
Female. Upperside dark chocolate brown without the impressed streak; cilia of hindwing pale orange yellow. Underside bright ferruginous brown.[5]
The larvae feed on Bambusa striata, Ochlandra travancorica and Ochlandra scriptoria.[6]
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Egg
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Larva
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References
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- File:Wikispecies-logo.svg Data related to Matapa aria at Wikispecies
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