Lepidoptera > Papilionoidea > Hesperiidae > Hesperiinae > Aeromachini > Aeromachus
Aeromachus pygmaeus (Fabricius, 1775) – Pygmy Scrub Hopper
Subspecies in India:
No subspecies are listed under this species.
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Aeromachus pygmaeus – Pygmy Scrub Hopper
Early Stages:
Indian and global distribution:
records (based on images):
Larval Host Plants:
Poaceae (Davidson et al. 1897; Wynter-Blyth 1957). Cyrtococcum trigonum (Kalesh & Prakash 2015), Stenotaphrum secundatum (Kalesh & Prakash 2015), Polytrias indica (V.C. Balakrishnan pers. obs. 2017) (Poaceae).
Identification:
Sexual, seasonal & individual variation:
Status, Habitat and Habits:
References:
Lepidoptera > Papilionoidea > Hesperiidae > Hesperiinae > Aeromachini > Aeromachus
Cite this page along with its URL as:
Saji, K. 2021. Aeromachus pygmaeus (Fabricius, 1775) – Pygmy Scrub Hopper. Kunte, K., S. Sondhi, and P. Roy (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 3.17. Indian Foundation for Butterflies.
http://www.ifoundbutterflies.org/sp/492/Aeromachus-pygmaeus
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