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Pelopidas agna

Pelopidas agna
in Nepal
in West Bengal, India
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Pelopidas
Species:
P. agna
Binomial name
Pelopidas agna
(Moore, 1865)
Synonyms
  • Hesperia agna Moore, 1866
  • Pamphila similis Moore, 1881
  • Chapra mathias niasica Fruhstorfer, 1911
  • Pelopidas dingo Evans, 1949
  • Chapra agna; Moore, 1881

Pelopidas agna, the obscure branded swift[1] or dark branded swift, is a butterfly belonging to the family Hesperiidae found in India.[1][2]

  1. ^ a b R.K., Varshney; Smetacek, Peter (2015). A Synoptic Catalogue of the Butterflies of India. New Delhi: Butterfly Research Centre, Bhimtal & Indinov Publishing, New Delhi. p. 56. doi:10.13140/RG.2.1.3966.2164. ISBN 978-81-929826-4-9.
  2. ^ W. H., Evans (1949). A Catalogue of the Hesperiidae from Europe, Asia, and Australia in the British Museum. London: British Museum (Natural History). Department of Entomology. p. 439.

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