Ampittia virgata is a species of butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It was described by John Henry Leech in 1890. It is found in China and Taiwan. Its wingspan is 30–32 mm. Cell of forewing beneath yellow with a black streak in the centre.
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Hesperiidae |
Genus: | Ampittia |
Species: | A. virgata
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Binomial name | |
Ampittia virgata | |
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Subspecies edit
- Ampittia virgata virgata (Leech, 1890) (China)
- Ampittia virgata miyakei Matsumura, 1910 (Taiwan)
References edit
- ^ Savela, Markku (December 23, 2018). "Ampittia virgata (Leech, 1890)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved July 2, 2020.