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Hidari irava

Synonyms: Hesperia hypaepa; Hesperia irava; Hidari thracimima

Wikipedia Abstract

Hidari irava, the coconut skipper, is a butterfly of the Hesperiidae family. It is found in southern Myanmar, Thailand, western Malaysia, as well as on Sumatra, Java, Borneo and the Sula Islands. The wingspan is 45-55 mm. The larvae feed on Bambusa species and Cocos nucifera.
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Prey / Diet

Cocos nucifera (coconut palm)[1]
Elaeis guineensis (African oil palm)[1]
Nypa fruticans (nipa palm)[1]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0