Kingdom Animalia Family Hesperiidae Scientific name Potanthus pseudomaesa Rank Subspecies | Class Insecta Genus Potanthus Phylum Arthropoda Order Butterflies and moths | |
Similar Potanthus, Potanthus pava, Hyarotis adrastus, Pelopidas assamensis, Taractrocera maevius |
Potanthus pseudomaesa, commonly known as the Indian dart, common dart or pseudomaesa dart, is a butterfly belonging to the family Hesperiidae.
The larvae are known to feed on Axonopus compressus.
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