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Badamia exclamationis
| Family Name: | Hesperiidae |
| Taxonomic Group: | Invertebrates (Butterfly and Moth) |
| Common Name: | Brown Awl |
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Description
| Description | The upperside is brown with greyish green scaling at the wing bases. The forewings have elongate whitish streaks in the cell. The pale greyish underside has a glazed appearance. The large abdomen is characterised by black and yellow banding. The wings are rather elongate, and in a set collection, gives the appearance of a sleek stealth fighter. |
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Ecology, Habitat & Location
| Nature Reserves | Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve |
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Status
| Singapore Red Data Book Status | Near Threatened (NT) [3rd Edition] |
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References
| References |
Davison G.W.H., Gan J.W.M., Huang D., Hwang W.S., Lum S.K.Y., Yeo D.C.J. (eds.). 2024. The Singapore Red Data Book: Red Lists of Singapore Biodiversity, Third Edition. National Parks Board, Singapore. |
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