Caltoris canaraica, the Kanara swift, is a butterfly belonging to the family Hesperiidae.
This skipper is found in Southern India (Kerala, Karnataka Tamilnadu and south-western Andhra Pradesh).
Habitat: Canara (Ward)
The larva (caterpillar) has been recorded on Bambusa bambos, Bambusa vulgaris and Pseudoxytenanthera monadelpha.