Scobura
Genus of butterflies
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Scobura is an Indomalayan genus of grass skippers in the family Hesperiidae.
| Scobura | |
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| Scobura cephala | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Tribe: | Erionotini |
| Genus: | Scobura Elwes & Edwards, 1897 |
Species
- Scobura cephala (Hewitson, 1876) Sikkim to Burma, Thailand
- Scobura phiditia (Hewitson, [1866]) Assam to Burma, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Malaysia, Borneo, Sumatra
- Scobura isota (Swinhoe, 1893) Sikkim to Malaya, Burma, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam
- Scobura woolletti (Riley, 1923) Burma, Thailand, Laos, Malaysia, Borneo
- Scobura tytleri (Evans, 1914) Manipur
- Scobura cephaloides (de Nicéville, [1889]) Burma, Assam, Tonkin
- S. c. kinka Evans, 1949 Burma, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Hainan
- Scobura coniata Hering, 1918 China
- Scobura eximia Devyatkin, 2002 Vietnam
Biology
The larvae of Scobura coniata feed on Gramineae including Indocalamus[1]
