Tagiades menaka: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Hesperiidae
- Genus
- Tagiades
- Species
- Tagiades menaka
- Scientific Name
- Tagiades menaka
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Tagiades menaka
Tagiades menaka, commonly known as the spotted snow flat or the dark-edged snow flat, is a species of spread-winged skipper butterflies. It contains three subspecies.
- Tagiades menaka manis
- Found in the Himalayas from Kashmir to Assam, and Burma
- Tagiades menaka mantra Evans, 1934
- Found in the northwest Himalayas, Burma, Thailand, Laos, northern Vietnam, and Hainan, southern China
- Tagiades menaka menaka Evans, 1934
T. m. vajuna from Kanara, India has been transferred to the species Tagiades litigiosa. T. m. var. formosana and T. m. var. cohaerens of southern China and Taiwan, has been reclassified as Tagiades cohaerens.
...Tagiades menaka in languages:
- Chinese
- 黑邊裙弄蝶
- English
- Dark-edged Snow Flat
Images from inaturalist.org observations:
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Tagiades calligana
- Tagiades cohaerens
- Tagiades eson
- Tagiades flesus
- Tagiades gana
- Tagiades insularis
- Tagiades japetus
- Tagiades lavata
- Tagiades litigiosa
- Tagiades menaka
- Tagiades nestus
- Tagiades obscurus
- Tagiades parra
- Tagiades samborana
- Tagiades striata
- Tagiades tethys
- Tagiades toba
- Tagiades trebellius
- Tagiades ultra
- Tagiades vajuna
- Tagiades waterstradti































































































































































