Unkana

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Unkana
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Unkana ambasa batara Distant, 1886 in Rhopalocera Malayana
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Unkana

Distant, 1886

Unkana is a genus of grass skipper in the family Hesperiidae. The genus is confined to the Indomalayan realm.

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