Tagiades menaka
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Tagiades menaka, commonly known as the spotted snow flat or the dark-edged snow flat, is a species of spread-winged skipper butterflies. It contains three subspecies.[1]
- Tagiades menaka manis
- Tagiades menaka mantra Evans, 1934
- Tagiades menaka menaka Evans, 1934
Quick Facts Spotted snow flat, Scientific classification ...
Spotted snow flat | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Hesperiidae |
Genus: | Tagiades |
Species: | T. menaka |
Binomial name | |
Tagiades menaka (Moore, 1867) | |
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T. m. vajuna from Kanara, India has been transferred to the species Tagiades litigiosa. T. m. var. formosana and T. m. var. cohaerens of southern China and Taiwan, has been reclassified as Tagiades cohaerens.[1][2]