Biology:Lotongus

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Short description: Genus of butterflies

Lotongus
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Lotongus sarala
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Lotongus

Distant, 1886

Lotongus is a genus of grass skippers in the family Hesperiidae. The genus is confined to the Indomalayan realm.

Species

  • Lotongus calathus (Hewitson, 1876) Burma to Malaya
    • L. c. calathus Thailand, Langkawi, Malaysia, Tioman, Borneo, Sumatra, Bangka, Natuna, Palawan
    • L. c. taprobanus (Plötz, 1885) Celebes
    • L. c. balta Evans, 1949 Vietnam, Burma, Thailand, Laos
  • Lotongus saralus (de Nicéville, 1889) Assam to W.China.
    • L. s. chinensis Evans, 1932 Burma, Thailand, Laos, N.Vietnam, Szechwan
    • L. s. quinquepunctus Joicey & Talbot, 1921 Hainan
  • Lotongus sarala

Former species

  • Lotongus avesta (Hewitson, 1868) - transferred to Avestia avesta (Hewitson, 1868)

References

Wikidata ☰ Q1759609 entry