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Erionota thrax thrax
| Family Name: | Hesperiidae |
| Taxonomic Group: | Invertebrates (Butterfly and Moth) |
| Common Name: | Banana Skipper |
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Description
| Description | The Banana Skipper is a large brown Hesperiid with large yellow spots on the forewings above. The butterfly has red eyes which is reminiscent of the Giant Redeye, which is the larger of the two species. |
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Status
| Singapore Red Data Book Status | Least Concern (LC) [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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