Parnara guttata
Species of butterfly
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Parnara guttata, the common straight swift, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found in the Indomalayan realm, Amur (Russian Far East), eastern China, Japan,[2] Taiwan, the Philippines, and Korea.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Genus: | Parnara |
| Species: | P. guttata |
| Binomial name | |
| Parnara guttata (Bremer & Grey, 1852) | |
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Its wingspan is about 40 mm.
Common straight swift larvae feed on various grasses, including rice.
