Biology:Pyroneura toshikoae

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Short description: Species of butterfly

Pyroneura toshikoae
Pyroneura toshikoae male uppertside.jpg
Male upperside
Pyroneura toshikoae male underside.JPG
Male underside
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P. toshikoae
Binomial name
Pyroneura toshikoae
H. Hayashi. 1980

Pyroneura toshikoae [1] is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. Its forewing length is 19–20 mm. It is endemic to the Philippines . It is very rare species and found only on eastern part of Mindanao Island.

References

  • Hayashi, Hisakazu., 1980: New Hesperid Butterflies from Mindanao, the Philippines. Tyo-toGa. 30(3,4): 172-175.[2]
  • De Jong, R. & Treadaway, C. G., 1993: The Hespriidae (Lepidoptera) of the Philippines. The Zoologische Verhandelingen. 288: 1-125.
  • Treadaway, Colin G., 1955: Checklist of the butterflies of the Philippine Islands. Nachr. entomol. Ver. Apollo, Suppl. 14: 7-118.
  • De Jong, Rienke & Treadaway, Colin G., 2008: Hesperiidae 1, Hesperiidae of the Philippine Islands. Butterflies of the world. 29: 1-15. pls. 1-39.
  • Treadaway, Colin G. & Schrőder, Heinz G., 2012: Revised checklist of the butterflies of the Philippine Islands (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera). Nachr. entomol. Ver. Apollo, Suppl. 20: 1-64.

Wikidata ☰ Q5973847 entry