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Luzon Grass Dart

Taractrocera luzonensis luzonensis

Photo by John B.
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15.4563, 119.92

Field Notes

Description:

Hesperiidae; Hesperiinae; Taractrocera luzonensis luzonensis Staudinger, 1889. This ssp. is endemic to the Philippines and it is present throughout the entire country except Tawitawi, where the ssp. present is Taractrocera luzonensis stella, according to https://repository.naturalis.nl/document/148859

Habitat:

Spotted in a rice field, overgrown with weeds.

Notes:

Reference Links:

Taractrocera luzonensis - Wikipedia, Butterflies in the Philippines

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