Aeromachus pygmaeus
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| Aeromachus pygmaeus (Fabricius, 1775)
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Aeromachus pygmaeus, the pygmy scrub-hopper or pygmy grass-hopper, is a butterfly belonging to the family Hesperiidae. The species range is Nilgiris, Wynaad, Coorg, Kanara, Assam to Burma and Thailand.
The larvae feed on Ischaemum indicum.[1]
References
- ^ Kalesh, S & S K Prakash (2007). "Additions of the larval host plants of butterflies of the Western Ghats, Kerala, Southern India (Rhopalocera, Lepidoptera): Part 1". J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 104 (2): 235–238.
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