Maculate Lancer | |
---|---|
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Hesperiidae |
Genus: | Salanoemia |
Species: | S. sala |
Binomial name | |
Salanoemia sala (Hewitson, 1866) |
|
Synonyms | |
Plastingia sala |
Salanoemia sala, commonly known as the Maculate Lancer, is a butterfly belonging to the family Hesperiidae.
The larvae feed on Calamus rotang, Calamus thwaitesii and Calamus pseudotenuis.[1]