Pirdana
Introduction '''''Pirdana''''' is a genus of grass skippers in the family Hesperiidae.
Species *''Pirdana albicornis'' Elwes & Edwards, 1897 Borneo*''Pirdana hyela'' (Hewitson, 1867) Burma, Malaya to Celebes and (''P. h. rudolphii'' Elwes & de Nicéville, 1887 ) Vietnam*''Pirdana distanti'' Staudinger, 1889 Sumatra, Malaya, Borneo and (''P. d. niasica'' Fruhstorfer, 1916) Nias*''Pirdana fusca'' de Jong & Treadaway, 1993 Samar*''Pirdana ismene'' (C. & R. Felder, 1867) Celebes==Biology== The larvae feed on  Dracaenaceae including ''Dracaena'', Agavaceae including ''Cordyline'', Convallariaceae including ''Peliosanthes''
References * Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database* "''Pirdana '' Distant, 1886" at Markku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms''