Choaspes subcaudata, commonly known as the blue awlking, is a species of butterfly belonging to the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Asia, Malaysia and Borneo.[2] The species was first described by Baron Cajetan von Felder and Rudolf Felder in 1867.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Genus: | Choaspes |
| Species: | C. subcaudata
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| Choaspes subcaudata | |
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Subspecies
edit- Choaspes subcaudata subcaudata
- Choaspes subcaudata crawfurdi (Distant, 1882) (southern Burma, Thailand, Laos, Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore, Borneo, Sumatra, Nias)
References
edit- ^ Choaspes at funet
- ^ "Choaspes subcaudata; Asia; Malaysia; British Borneo; I., J. P., 1910". Yale. Retrieved 22 September 2014.
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