Platylesches rasta is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Uganda, Tanzania and Malawi.[2]

Platylesches rasta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Platylesches
Species:
P. rasta
Binomial name
Platylesches rasta
Evans, 1937[1]

Subspecies

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  • Platylesches rasta rasta (north-eastern Tanzania, Malawi)
  • Platylesches rasta anka Evans, 1937 (Uganda)

References

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  1. ^ "Platylesches Holland, 1896" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. ^ Afrotropical Butterflies: Hesperiidae - Subfamily Hesperiinae