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Erionota thrax
(Linnaeus), 1767
English name: Banana skipper
Japanese name:
Adult butterflies
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Kailua-Kona, Big Island of Hawaii.
October 19, 2004.
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Kailua-Kona, Big Island of Hawaii.
October 19, 2004.
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Kailua-Kona, Big Island of Hawaii.
October 19, 2004.
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Kailua-Kona, Big Island of Hawaii.
October 19, 2004.
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Kailua-Kona, Big Island of Hawaii.
October 19, 2004.
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Kailua-Kona, Big Island of Hawaii.
October 19, 2004.
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Kailua-Kona, Big Island of Hawaii.
October 19, 2004.
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Kona Village Resort, the Big island of Hawaii.
June 22, 2002.
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Molokai Ranch Lodge, Moloka'i Is.
December 9, 2000.
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Molokai Ranch Lodge, Moloka'i Is.
December 9, 2000.
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Molokai Ranch Lodge, Moloka'i Is.
December 9, 2000.
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early stages
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Kailua-Kona, Big Island of Hawaii.
October 19, 2004. Pupa shortly before emergence.
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Kailua-Kona, Big Island of Hawaii.
October 3, 2004.
Nests on 'Blue Java Ice Cream' (Musa xparadisiaca).
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Kailua-Kona, Big Island of Hawaii.
October 3, 2004. Larva.
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Kailua-Kona, Big Island of Hawaii.
October 3, 2004. Larva.
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Kailua-Kona, Big Island of Hawaii.
October 3, 2004. Larva.
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Kailua-Kona, Big Island of Hawaii.
October 3, 2004. Larva.
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Kailua-Kona, Big Island of Hawaii.
October 10, 2004. Pupa.
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Kailua-Kona, Big Island of Hawaii.
October 10, 2004. Pupa.
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host plants & habitat
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Amy B.H. Greenwell
Ethnobotanical Garden in
Captain Cook, the Big island of Hawaii.
June 2, 2002. Hawaiian Banana
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Amy B.H. Greenwell
Ethnobotanical Garden in
Captain Cook, the Big island of Hawaii.
June 2, 2002. Hawaiian Banana
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I confused this species with Erionota torus Evans, 1941 accidentally introduced into Okinawa in 1970'. According to a kind advice from Dr. Hideyuki Chiba, I corrected my error.(June 10, 1999; T.Kumon)
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