Hidari irava
Moore 1858 - Coconut Skipper
A very common species, which, sometimes, almost reaches plague preportions. It is to be found all over the Island.
Flight Period
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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Wingspan
45 - 55mm.
Early Stages
Fully known.
Larval Foodplant
Bambusa spp. (Gramineae) and Cocos nucifer (Palmae)
Range
S. Myanmar, Thailand, West Malaysia, Sumatra, Java, Borneo and Sula Is.