Kingdom Animalia Family Hesperiidae Scientific name Borbo cinnara Rank Species | Class Insecta Genus Borbo Phylum Arthropoda Order Butterflies and moths | |
Similar Borbo, Pelopidas agna, Hasora chromus, Pelopidas, Telicota |
Rice swift borbo cinnara preparing its shelter on grass blades
Borbo cinnara, commonly known as the rice swift or Formosan swift, is a butterfly belonging to the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Sri Lanka, India, Burma, Vietnam and Australia.
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- Rice swift borbo cinnara preparing its shelter on grass blades
- Rice swift formosan swift borbo cinnara
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Larvae are known to feed on Setaria barbata, Axonopus compressus, Rottboellia cochinchinensis and Brachiaria mutica.
Rice swift formosan swift borbo cinnara
References
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