Hyaline Swift

Parnara amalia, the hyaline swift or orange swift, is a species of butterfly in the family Hesperiidae, the skippers. It occurs in Irian Jaya and Papua New Guinea, as well as the Australian states of New South Wales, the Northern Territory, and Queensland.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Hyaline 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 monasi
• Borbo impar
• Polites drury
• Quasimellana eulogius
• Parnara guttata
• Ochlodes subhyalina

Classification

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Hesperiidae

Genus

Parnara

Species

Parnara amalia

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