Telicota ohara (Plötz, 1883) is a animal in the Hesperiidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Telicota ohara (Plötz, 1883)

Telicota ohara (Plötz, 1883)

Telicota ohara, the northern large darter, is a 30 mm wingspan Hesperiidae butterfly found in Oriental and Australian Regions.

Family
Genus
Telicota
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Telicota ohara (Plötz, 1883)

Telicota ohara, commonly known as the northern large darter, is a butterfly species belonging to the family Hesperiidae. This species occurs in the Oriental Region and the Australian Region, and is not present on Pacific islands. It has a wingspan of approximately 30 mm. The larvae of Telicota ohara feed on Flagellaria indica.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Hesperiidae Telicota

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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