Polytremis lubricans, the contiguous swift, is a butterfly belonging to the family Hesperiidae. It is found in the Indomalayan realm.
Subspecies
- Polytremis lubricans lubricans (Tibet, India, Indo-China, Yunnan, Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Java, Borneo, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sangihe, Banggai, Sula)
- Polytremis lubricans taiwana <small> Matsumura, 1919</small> (Taiwan, Anhui, Yunnan)
Description
Frederic Moore (1878) gives a detailed description for Hesperia toona:
Biology
The larva on feeds on Imperata, Microstegium, Miscanthus
References