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Ampittia dalailama

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Hesperiidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Ampittia

Ampittia dalailama

Ampittia dalailama is a butterfly in the Hesperiidae family. It was described by Paul Mabille in 1876. It is found in Tibet and western China. Hindwing beneath brown, densely dusted with yellow scales, with three yellow spots near the base and a postmedian as well as a subterminal row of yellow dots; the postmedian spots of cellules 3 and 4 are placed near the centre of these cellules and cover their whole breadth.

Subspecies

  • Ampittia dalailama dalailama
  • Ampittia dalailama jesta Evans, 1939 (China)
  • References

    Ampittia dalailama Wikipedia