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Choaspes xanthopogon

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Hesperiidae

Scientific name
  
Choaspes xanthopogon

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Choaspes

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Choaspes, Hasora anura, Hasora taminatus, Bibasis jaina, Hasora mixta limata

Choaspes xanthopogon, the similar awlking, is a butterfly belonging to the family Hesperiidae.

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Range

The similar awlking ranges in India along the Himalayas from Kashmir to Nepal, Sikkim and Assam onto Myanmar and west China and possibly Borneo.

Status

William Harry Evans wrote that the taxon similis is rare. Taxon similis is a synonym for xanthopogon, see previous notes.

References

Choaspes xanthopogon Wikipedia