- Aeromachus kali
Taxobox | name =
regnum =Animal ia
phylum =Arthropod a
classis =Insect a
ordo =Lepidoptera
familia =Hesperiidae
genus = "Aeromachus "
species = "A. kali"
binomial = "Aeromachus kali"
binomial_authority = de Niceville, 1885"Aeromachus kali" is a species of Skipper
butterfly found inAsia .Description
quote|Male upperside deep purplish black, the cilia cinereous. Underside slightly paler. Forewing with a discal outwardly angled series of eight pale violet-white dots, an even somewhat larger marginal lunular series. Hindwing with a discal irregular series of pale violet-white spots, within which are some obscure pale markings; a marginal series as in the forewing. Cilia cinereous, marked with dark brown at the ends ofthe nervules.|E. Y. Watson [Watson, E. Y. 1891. Hesperiidae Indicae. Vest and co. Madras]
Wing expanse of 1.15 inches.
Found in
Sikkim .References
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