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RiceSwift (FormosanSwift)

Borbo cinnara

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Field Notes

Habitat:

grasslands, prairies, sand prairies,

Notes:

Borbo cinnara, commonly known as the Rice Swift or Formosan Swift, is a butterfly belonging to the family Hesperiidae.

Reference Links:

Borbo cinnara

Species ID Suggestions

Arogos Skipper

Atrytone arogos

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Ashish
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Comments (3)
MediyansyahTaharani
I re-edit this spot, from ArogosSkipper TO Borbo cinnara (RiceSwift, FormosanSwift) after confirming with http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borbo_cinnara and http://www.fobi.web.id/v/lepido/f-hes/bor-cin

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PublishedJuly 4, 2011

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