Matapa aria
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Matapa aria, the common redeye,[1] is a species of butterfly belonging to the family Hesperiidae. It is found in India and Southeast Asia.[1][2][3]
Description
Template:Entomology glossary hatnote Male and female chocolate brown.
Male. Upperside, pale brown; forewing with a short impressed comma-like grey streak obliquely beneath the cell. Cilia yellowish white. Underside bright ferruginous brown. Palpi ferruginous brown.
Female. Upperside dark chocolate brown without the impressed streak; cilia of hindwing pale orange yellow. Underside bright ferruginous brown.[4]
The larvae feed on Bambusa striata, Ochlandra travancorica and Ochlandra scriptoria.[5]
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Larva
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