Butterfly : the Dark Palm Dart - Telicota ancilla from Rejang Land Sumatra

Telicota ancilla, commonly known as the Dark Palm Dart, is a butterfly belonging to the family Hesperiidae. These species form a complex and exact species identity can only be determined by examination of the genitalia.
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidotera
Family: Hesperiidae
Subfamily: Herperiinae
Genus: Telicota
Species: T. ancilla
Image Location : Talang Rimbo Lama Village, South Curup District, Rejang Lebong Regency References :
  • Dr. R. (Rienk) de Jong, Hesperiidae expert and research, Netherland.
  • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telicota_ancilla

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