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Oerane microthyrus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Hesperiidae
Genus:	Oerane
Species:	O. microthyrus
Binomial name
Oerane microthyrus Mabille 1883
Synonyms
Plesioneura microthyrus Mabille, 1883 Notocrypta neaera de Nicéville, 1891 Oerane neaera pusilla Fruhstorfer, 1911 Oerane drymo Mabille, 1913

Oerane microthyrus is a species of butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It was described by Paul Mabille in 1883 and is found in the Indomalayan realm. The larvae feed on Calamus oblongus (syn. Daemonorops oblonga).

Subspecies

• O. m. microthyrus - (Malaysia to the Philippines)
• O. m. neaera (de Nicéville, 1891) - (Burma, Thailand, Malaysia, Borneo, Sumatra, Banka, Java)

References

1. Mabille, 1883 Description d'hespériens Bull. Soc. Ent. Belg. 27 : li-lxxviii
2. Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9

External links

• Oerane Elwes & Edwards, 1897 at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms

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