Potanthus serina (Plötz, 1883) is a animal in the Hesperiidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Potanthus serina (Plötz, 1883)
Potanthus serina, the large dart, is the largest Potanthus butterfly, found in Southeast Asian grassy and mangrove habitats.
Potanthus serina, commonly known as the large dart, is a butterfly species belonging to the family Hesperiidae. It can be found in the Andaman Islands, southern Burma, Singapore, and the Philippines. Its natural habitat includes both grassy areas and mangrove areas. This species has a wingspan of approximately 35 millimetres, or 1.4 inches, and it is the largest species within the genus Potanthus.
Photo: (c) yikshih, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by yikshih · cc-by-nc
Hesperia comma Linnaeus, 1758
Tagiades litigiosa Möschler, 1878
Heliopetes macaira (Reakirt, 1866)
Spathilepia clonius (Cramer, 1775)
Problema bulenta (Boisduval & Le Conte, 1833)
Celaenorrhinus ambareesa (Moore, 1865)
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
Identify Potanthus serina (Plötz, 1883) instantly — even offline
iNature uses on-device AI to identify plants, animals, fungi and more. No internet needed.
Download iNature — FreeDownload iNature for free. 10 identifications on us. No account needed. No credit card required.
Download Free on App Store
