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Parnara

Parnara is a genus of butterflies in the family Hesperiidae, the skippers. They are native to Asia, Africa and Australia.

Species
Species include: • Parnara amalia (Semper, [1879]) • Parnara apostata (Snellen, [1880]) • P. a. apostata Sumatra, Malay Peninsula, S.Burma, Java, Bali • P. a. andra Evans, 1949 Borneo • P. a. debdasi Chiba & Eliot, 1991 Nepal • P. a. hulsei Devyatkin & Monastyrskii, 1999 South Yunnan • Parnara bada (Moore, 1878) – Ceylon swift • Parnara batta Evans, 1949 Southeast China • Parnara ganga Evans, 1937 – continental swift • Parnara guttata (Bremer & Grey, [1852]) – straight swift • Parnara kawazoei Chiba & Eliot, 1991 Philippines, Borneo, Sulawesi • Parnara monasi (Trimen, 1889) – water watchman • Parnara naso (Fabricius, 1798) • Parnara ogasawarensis Matsumura, 1906 Bonin Islands (Japan) ==Biology==
Biology
The larvae feed on Gramineae including Bambusa, Oryza, Apluda, Bothriochloa, Colocasia, Imperata, Microstegium, Zea, Saccharum ==References==
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