| 词条 | Thoressa astigmata | |||
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|name = Southern spotted ace |image = Thoressa astigmata by V K Chandrasekharan.jpg |image_width = 240px |regnum = Animalia |phylum = Arthropoda |classis = Insecta |ordo = Lepidoptera |familia = Hesperiidae |genus = Thoressa |species = T. astigmata |binomial = Thoressa astigmata |binomial_authority = (Swinhoe, 1890) }}Thoressa astigmata, the southern spotted ace,[1] is a butterfly belonging to the family Hesperiidae.[1][2] It is endemic to Western ghats and found in Kerala and Karnataka.[2][3][4] Description{{Entomology glossary hatnote}}{{Quote|Male. Upperside blackish-brown. Forewing with some dull ochreous hairs on the basal portion and seven semi-hyaline white spots; three small ones, subapical, in a curve, the uppermost spot very minute; two larger conjoined spots across the cell towards its end ; two discal spots, one in each of the median interspaces, near their bases, the lower one usually double the size of the other and quadrate. Hindwing mostly covered with dull ochreous hairs, but without any markings. Cilia of forewing brown, becoming pale towards the anal angle of the hiudwing, whitish with grey marks opposite the vein ends. Underside as dark as it is on the upperside. Forewing with spots as above, and a very indistinct series of sub-marginal spots from the apex becoming quite obsolete hindwards. Hindwing with a rounded series of six or seven white dots in the upper disc and a double whitish mark above the anal angle. Antennae black spotted with white on the underside, the club white beneath, tip red, palpi, head and body blackish-brown, palpi beneath and pectus greyish, legs dull ferruginous.Female like the male.|author=Charles Swinhoe|source=Lepidoptera Indica. Vol. X[4]}} Life historyThe larva has been recorded on Ochlandra talbotii and Ochlandra travancorica.[5] GalleryReferences1. ^Markku Savela's website on Lepidoptera Page on genus Thoressa. {{Taxonbar|from=Q7796204}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Thoressa Astigmata}}{{Hesperiinae-stub}}2. ^1 2 {{cite book|last1=Varshney|first1=R.|last2=Smetacek|first2=P.|title=A Synoptic Catalogue of the Butterflies of India.|date=|publisher=Butterfly Research Centre, Bhimtal and Indinov Publishing|location=New Delhi|page=43|edition=2015}} 3. ^{{Cite book|url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/187283#page/277/mode/1up|title=A Catalogue of the Hesperiidae from Europe, Asia, and Australia in the British Museum|last=W. H.|first=Evans|authorlink=William Harry Evans |publisher=British Museum (Natural History). Department of Entomology|year=1949|isbn=|location=London|pages=253}} 4. ^1 {{citation-attribution|{{Cite book|url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/103495#page/298/mode/1up|title=Lepidoptera Indica. Vol. X |last=Swinhoe|first=Charles|authorlink=Charles Swinhoe|publisher=Lovell Reeve and Co.|year=1912-1913|isbn=|location=London|pages=284}}|}} 5. ^{{Cite journal|last=|first=|date=2018-04-10|title=Larval host plants of the butterflies of the Western Ghats, India|author1=Ravikanthachari Nitin|author2= V.C. Balakrishnan|author3= Paresh V. Churi|author4= S. Kalesh|author5= Satya Prakash|author6= Krushnamegh Kunte|url=http://threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/3104/4402|journal=Journal of Threatened Taxa|volume=10 |issue=4|pages=11495–11550|via=JoTT|doi=10.11609/jott.3104.10.4.11495-11550}} 4 : Thoressa|Butterflies of India|Taxa named by Charles Swinhoe|Butterflies described in 1890 |
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