| Erionota thrax | (Linnaeus, 1767) |
TL: Java
Male and female. Wings above chocolate-brown ; anterior wings with three discal pale ochraceous spots, situate one crossing cell, another beneath cell and between the two lower median nervules, and the third and smallest between the first and second median nervules ; posterior wings with the fringe greyish-ochraceous. Wings beneath paler than above ; posterior wings with a discal, rounded, macular, darker fascia. Body and legs more or less concolorous with wings.
70-77 mm
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name
EnglishBanana Skipper
EnglishCommon Banana Skipper
EnglishPalm Redeye
ไทยหนอนม้วนใบกล้วยธรรมดา
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Arecaceae Cocos nucifera Coconut Musaceae Musa Banana
- Links
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Language Website Authors
African Butterfly Database
Butterflies of America A.Warren, K.Davis, M.Stangeland
Butterflies of India Kunte, K., S. Sondhi, and P. Roy
Lepiforum e. V.
North American Moth Photographers Group
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