Continental Swift

Parnara ganga, the continental swift, is a butterfly belonging to the family Hesperiidae. It is found in India and south-east Asia, including Vietnam.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Continental Swift 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

• Parnara bada
• Borbo cinnara
• Pelopidas mathias
• Parnara guttata
• Pelopidas agna
• Pseudoborbo bevani

Classification

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Hesperiidae

Genus

Parnara

Species

Parnara ganga

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