Choaspes subcaudata

Choaspes subcaudata
From top: male, female and male underside
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Choaspes
Species:
C. subcaudata
Binomial name
Choaspes subcaudata
(Felder & Felder, 1867)
Synonyms
  • Ismene subcaudata C. & R. Felder, [1867]
  • Ismene crawfurdi Distant, 1882

Choaspes subcaudata, commonly known as the blue awlking, is a species of butterfly belonging to the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Asia, Malaysia and Borneo. The species was first described by Baron Cajetan von Felder and Rudolf Felder in 1867.