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Species of butterfly From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Potanthus serina, the large dart, is a species of butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found on the Andamans, as well as in southern Burma, Singapore and the Philippines. The habitat consists of grassy areas and mangrove areas.
Potanthus serina | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Hesperiidae |
Genus: | Potanthus |
Species: | P. serina |
Binomial name | |
Potanthus serina | |
The wingspan is about 35 millimetres (1.4 in), making it the largest species in the genus Potanthus.[2]
It was formerly treated as a subspecies of Potanthus hetaerus.
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