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''Notocrypta feisthamelii'', the spotted demon, is an Indomalayan
butterfly Butterflies are insects in the macrolepidopteran clade Rhopalocera from the Order (biology), order Lepidoptera, which also includes moths. Adult butterflies have large, often brightly coloured wings, and conspicuous, fluttering flight. The ...
belonging to the family
Hesperiidae Skippers are a family of the Lepidoptera (moths and butterflies) named the Hesperiidae. Being diurnal, they are generally called butterflies. They were previously placed in a separate superfamily, Hesperioidea; however, the most recent taxonomy ...
.Vane-Wright, R. I., & R. de. Jong. 2003. The butterflies of Sulawesi: annotated checklist for a critical island fauna. ''Zoologische Verhandlingen'' 343: 1-267. The name honours the French entomologist
Joachim François Philibert Feisthamel Baron Joachim-François Philibert Julien de Feisthamel (15 February 1791 – 17 January 1851) was a French entomologist. Born in Dieuze, Baron Joachim de Feisthamel was a soldier, variously a major d'infanterie, colonel then maréchal de camp. H ...
. The named subspecies are Seitz, A. ed. 1927 ''Die Großschmetterlinge der Erde'', Verlag Alfred Kernen, Stuttgart Band 9: Abt. 2, Die exotischen Großschmetterlinge, Die indo-australischen Tagfalter, 1927, 1197 Seiten 177 Tafeln Fruhstorfer, 1911 Neue Hesperiden des Indo-Malayischen Faunengebietes und Besprechung verwandter Formen Dt. ent. Z. Iris 25 Beccaloni, G., Scoble, M., Kitching, I., Simonsen, T., Robinson, G., Pitkin, B., Hine, A. & Lyal, C. (Editors). 2003. The Global Lepidoptera Names Index (LepIndex). World Wide Web electronic publication. http://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/lepindex/ ccessed 2 November 2018 *''N. f. rectifasciata'' Leech West China *''N. f. alysos'' (Moore,
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Himalaya to Burma, Thailand, Vietnam, Laos, Langkawi, Malaysia, Yunnan *''N. f. celebensis'' (Staudinger, 1889) Celebes *''N. f. avattana'' Fruhstorfer, 1911 Java *''N. f. samyutta'' Fruhstorfer, 1911 Lombok *''N. f. alinkara'' Fruhstorfer, 1911 Philippines (Mindanao) *''N. f. padhana'' Fruhstorfer, 1911 Batjan The larva feeds on ''
Costus ''Costus'' is a group of herbaceous perennial plants in the family Costaceae, described by Linnaeus as a genus in 1753. It was formerly known as ''Hellenia'' after the Finnish botanist Carl Niclas von Hellens. It is widespread through tropica ...
'', '' Maranta'', ''
Musa Musa may refer to: Places *Mūša, a river in Lithuania and Latvia * Musa, Azerbaijan, a village in Yardymli Rayon * Musa, Iran, a village in Ilam Province *Musa, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari, Iran *Musa, Kerman, Iran * Musa, Bukan, West Azerbaijan ...
'', '' Amomum'', '' Curcuma'', '' Elettaria'', '' Hedychium'', ''
Zingiber The genus ''Zingiber'' is native to Southeast Asia especially in Thailand, China, the Indian Subcontinent, and New Guinea. It contains the true gingers, plants grown the world over for their culinary value. The most well known are '' Z. officina ...
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