''Prusiana'' is an
Indomalayan
The Indomalayan realm is one of the eight biogeographic realms. It extends across most of South and Southeast Asia and into the southern parts of East Asia.
Also called the Oriental realm by biogeographers, Indomalaya spreads all over the Indi ...
genus of
grass skippers
Grass skippers or banded skippers are butterflies of the subfamily Hesperiinae, part of the skipper family, Hesperiidae. The subfamily was established by Pierre André Latreille in 1809.
Description and distribution
With over 2,000 described sp ...
in the family
Hesperiidae.
Species
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Prusiana prusias''
(Felder, 1861)
**''P. p. prusias'' Sulawesi, Banggai, Sula Island, Salayar, Borneo
**''P. p. matinus''
(Fruhstorfer, 1911) Palawan, Philippines, Sangihe
*''
Prusiana kuehni''
(Plötz, 1886)
**''P. k. kuehni'' Sulawesi, Banggai Island
**''P. k. insularis''
(Elwes & Edwards, 1897) Pulo Laut
*''
Prusiana hercules''
(Mabille, 1889) Celebes
References
Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database''Prusiana'' Evans, 1937
at Markku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms''
Hesperiinae
Hesperiidae genera
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