Tagiades litigiosa, commonly known as the Water Snow Flat, is a butterfly belonging to the family Hesperiidae which is found in India.
The larvae feed on Dioscorea oppositifolia, Dioscorea alataa and Smilax species.
Found in the Western Ghats in India
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Tagiades
Species: T. litigiosa
Binomial name
Tagiades litigiosa
(Text Courtesy: www.wikipedia.com)
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