Telicota colon

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Telicota colon, commonly known as the pale palm dart or common palm dart,[1][2] is a species of butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found from India to Australia.[1][2][3][4][5]

Description

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The larvae are known to feed on Bambusa vulgaris, Phragmites karka, Oryza, Saccharum and Ochlandra travancorica.[6][7]

Subspecies

  • Telicota colon colon
  • Telicota colon argeus (Plötz, 1883)pale darter (south-eastern coast of New South Wales, the northern Gulf and northern coast of the Northern Territory, the northern Gulf and north-eastern coast of Queensland and the north-western coast of Western Australia, Irian Jaya, Maluku and Papua New Guinea)
  • Telicota colon vaja Corbet, 1942 (Philippines to Sumatra and to Timor)
  • Telicota colon vega Evans, 1949 (Papua New Guinea)
  • Telicota colon stinga (Malacca)
  • Telicota colon zara (St. Mathias)

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