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Oriens gola

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Species of butterfly

Oriens gola
Oriens gola in Moore, 1877 (figure 9)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Oriens
Species: O. gola
Binomial name
Oriens gola
(Moore, 1877)
Synonyms
  • Pamphila gola Moore, 1877
  • Pamphila pseudolus Mabille, 1883
  • Telicota gola rajagriha Fruhstorfer, 1911
  • Telicota gola trishna Fruhstorfer, 1911
  • Telicota gola nipata Fruhstorfer, 1911

Oriens gola, the common dartlet, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found from Sri Lanka and India (Kumaon, Sikkim, Assam) to Burma, Thailand, Vietnam, Peninsular Malaysia, Borneo and Sumatra.

The wingspan is about 22–27 mm.

The larvae feed on Imperata and Paspalum species, as well as Ottochloa nodosa.

Subspecies

  • Oriens gola gola
  • Oriens gola nipata (Fruhstorfer, 1911) (Sumnba)
  • Oriens gola pseudolus (Mabille, 1883) (Vietnam)
  • Oriens gola yunnana Lee, 1962

References

  1. Oriens at funet
  2. Butterflies of Thailand, Malaysia & Borneo
  3. Butterflies of Singapore
Taxon identifiers
Oriens gola


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