Astictopterus jama

Astictopterus jama
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Hesperiidae
Genus:	Astictopterus
Species:	A. jama
Binomial name
Astictopterus jama C. & R. Felder, 1860 [1]
Synonyms
List Tagiades pulligoMabille, 1876 Isoteinon melaniaPlötz, 1885 Cyclopides chinensisLeech, 1890 Astictopterus olivascensMoore, 1878 Cyclopides henriciHolland, 1887 Astictopterus kadaSwinhoe, 1893 Astictopterus olivascens permagnusFruhstorfer, 1910 Astictopterus henrici tonkinianusFruhstorfer, 1910 Astictopterus quadripunctatusSwinhoe, 1915

Astictopterus jama, the forest hopper or coon, is a species of butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Southeast Asia.

Astictopterus jama olivascens

The larvae feed on Miscanthus sinensis .

Subspecies

• Astictopterus jama jama (Thailand, Langkawi, Malaysia, Tioman, Aur, Singapore, Sumatra, Java)
• Astictopterus jama chinensis(Leech, 1890) (China)
• Astictopterus jama olivascensMoore, 1878 (Sikkim to Burma, Andamans, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Hainan, southern China, Yunnan)

References

1. Astictopterus, funet.fi