
Taractrocera archias is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found in mainland south-eastern Asia (Burma, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia), Java and Lesser Sunda Islands (east to Timor and Kisar).
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Yellow Grass Dart being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Taractrocera luzonensis
- Potanthus omaha
- Potanthus pava
- Potanthus confucius
- Potanthus pseudomaesa
- Arrhenes marnas
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Hesperiidae
- Genus
- Taractrocera
- Species
- Taractrocera archias
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