Astictopterus jama
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Family: | Hesperiidae
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Species: | A. jama
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Astictopterus jama, the forest hopper or the coon, is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Southeast Asia.
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Astictopterus jama olivascens
The larvae feed on Miscanthus sinensis.
Subspecies[]
- Astictopterus jama jama (Thailand, Langkawi, Malaysia, Tioman, Aur, Singapore, Sumatra, Java)
- Astictopterus jama chinensis (Leech, 1890) (China)
- Astictopterus jama olivascens Moore, 1878 (Sikkim to Burma, Andamans, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Hainan, southern China, Yunnan)
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- ^ Astictopterus, funet.fi
Categories:
- Butterflies described in 1860
- Astictopterini
- Butterflies of Indochina
- Butterflies of Asia
- Taxa named by Rudolf Felder
- Taxa named by Baron Cajetan von Felder
- Hesperiinae stubs