Suada (butterfly)
| Suada | |
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| Suada swerga | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Tribe: | Erionotini |
| Genus: | de Nicéville, 1895 [1] |
Suada is a genus of grass skippers in the family Hesperiidae.
Species
- Suada swerga (de Nicéville, [1884]) Ceylon, Malaya, Java, Vietnam, Burma, Thailand, Laos
- Suada albolineata Devyatkin, 2000 Vietnam
- Suada albinus (Semper, 1892) Philippines
- Suada cataleucos (Staudinger, 1889) Philippines, Palawan
Biology
The larvae feed on Gramineae including Dendrocalamus. [2]
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Suada swerga De Nicéville, 1883, Suada albinus Semper, 1892 and Suada cataleucos (Staudinger, 1889) in Seitz
References
- ^ de Nicéville, 1895 On new and little-known Butterflies from the Indo-Malayan Region J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 9 (3): 259-321, pl. N-Q, (4): 366-410
- ^ Robinson, G. S., P. R. Ackery, I. J. Kitching, G. W. Beccaloni & L. M. Hernández, 2010. HOSTS - A Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants. Natural History Museum, London. nhm hosts
External links
- Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database
- Suada de Nicéville, 1895 at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms