Potanthus confucius dushta
Fruhstorfer 1911 - The Confucian Dart
This species is distinguished by having, on the forewing, the spot in space 6 overlapping that in space 5.
Flight Period
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
x | x | x |
Wingspan
20 - 25mm.
Early Stages
Fully known. Further details available in Life Histories of Asian Butterflies, volume 2, page 677.
Larval Foodplant
Bambusa spp. (Palmae)
Range
NE Inia, Indo-China, Malay Peninsular Sumatra and Banka. Other subspecies from Sri Lanka to China, Japan and the Lesser Sunda Is.