Coladenia buchananii is a species of spread-winged skipper butterflies. It is found in Myanmar, Thailand, Laos and China.[1]
| Coladenia buchananii | |
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| Coladenia buchananii separafasciata | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Genus: | Coladenia |
| Species: | C. buchananii
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| Binomial name | |
| Coladenia buchananii (de Nicéville, 1889)
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The length of the forewings is 22.5 mm for both males and females. The forewings are dark brown with white spots. The hindwings are dark brown, the basal area covered with hairs and the discal area with a series of black spots.[2]
Subspecies
edit- Coladenia buchananii buchananii (Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, China: north-western Yunnan)
- Coladenia buchananii separafasciata Xue, Inayoshi & Hu, 2015 (southern Jiangxi, western Fujian)
Gallery
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Coladenia buchananii buchananii male -
Coladenia buchananii separafasciata male -
Coladenia buchananii separafasciata female
References
edit- ^ "Coladenia at Funet". nic.funet.fi. Retrieved 13 October 2015.
- ^ Xue, G-X., Inayoshi, Y., Hu, H.L., Li, M. & Ren, Y.D. 2015: A new subspecies and a new synonym of the genus Coladenia (Hesperiidae, Pyrginae) from China. ZooKeys 518: 129-138 doi:10.3897/zookeys.518.10011
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