Daimio tethys

Daimio tethys
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Hesperiidae
Genus:	Daimio
Species:	D. beata
Binomial name
Daimio tethys (Ménétries, 1857)
Synonyms
Pyrgus tethys Ménétries, 1857 Daimio lineata Mabille & Boullet, 1916

Daimio tethys is a species of butterfly of the Hesperiidae family. It is found in eastern Asia, including the Amur region, southern Ussuri, Japan and Taiwan. The wingspan is about 40 millimetres (1.6 in). The larvae feed on various plants, including Quercus mongolica, Dioscorea nipponica, Dioscorea butatas, Dioscorea japonica and Dioscorea japonica var. pseudojaponica.

Subspecies

• Daimio tethys tethys
• Daimio tethys birmana (Yunnan)
• Daimio tethys daiseni (Japan)
• Daimio tethys roona
• Daimio tethys moori
• Daimio tethys niitakana

External links

• Japanese Hesperiidae

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