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Suastus minutus

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Small palm bob
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S. minuta
Binomial name
Suastus minuta
(Moore, 1877) [1]

Suastus minuta, the small palm bob, is a butterfly belonging to the family Hesperiidae. It is found in the Indomalayan realm - Sikkim to Burma, Ceylon, Thailand, Laos, Hainan, Vietnam and (S. m. flemingi Eliot, 1973) Malaya. [2] [3]


  1. ^ Moore, 1877 Descriptions of Ceylon Lepidoptera Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (4) 20 (118) : 339-348
  2. ^ Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9
  3. ^ Corbet, A. S. & Pendlebury, H. M., 1956. The Butterflies of the Malay Peninsula Edn. 2. Edinburgh Oliver and Boyd xi+537 pp, 159 figs, 55 pls.