Chalk-marked skipper

Wing span:

Identification: The wings are dark brown with light brown fringe. The forewings have three central transparent spots, one white spot below the central spots (just above the dorsum), three subapical transparent spots, and a dark brown patch on the outer area of the subapical spots. The hindwings have a central oblique yellowish band. The apical region of the wings is light brown on the underside. 

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Adult food: Flower nectar of Ageratum

Reported from: Omai (Region 7)