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Choaspes benjaminii
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Choaspes benjaminii,[2][3] also known as the Indian awlking[4] or common awlking, is a species of butterfly in the family Hesperiidae.[5] The species is named after Benjamin Delessert and was described on the basis of a specimen collected by Adolphe Delessert in the Nilgiris.[6]
Quick Facts Indian awlking, Scientific classification ...
Indian awlking | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Hesperiidae |
Genus: | Choaspes |
Species: | C. benjaminii |
Binomial name | |
Choaspes benjaminii (Guérin-Méneville, 1843) [1] | |
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