Malabar Hedge Hopper
Baracus hampsoni (Elwes & Edwards, 1897) Mal ayalam Name : വേലി തുള്ളൻ Order : Lepidopte ra Family : Hesperiidae Sub-family : Hesperiinae Sub species : Baracus hampsoni common names : Spotted /Malabar/Hampson's Hedge Hopper DISTRIBUTION Indo-malayan Realm. The sub species found in India and often treated as a subspecies of the Sri Lankan Baracus vittatus STATUS: HABITAT: . HABITS IDENTIFICATION FEATURES SIMILAR SPECIES LARVAL HOST PLANTS Grass spp., Imperata cylindrica (Poaceae). MORE IMAGES Courtesy Write up:Wikipaedia Images: TNHS & iFoundbutterfly.org കേരള വനം വന്യജീവി വകുപ്പ് മാങ്കുളം ഡിവിഷൻ