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Checklist of Tribe Carcharodini Verity, 1940
for South Asia (Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
813
19583
105188
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
809
19565
105157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
772
19296
104203
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
468
14108
82448
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
88
4991
20235
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
87
4985
20224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
84
4963
20009
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
3
254
801
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
192
678
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
192
678
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Indet. Skipper, Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
192
678
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPyrginae
Burmeister, 1878
Dicot Skippers, Flats, Grizzled Skippers, Pyrgine skippers
55
198
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCarcharodini
Verity, 1940
9
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South Asia
9 Genera with 25 Species
Carcharodus Hübner, 1913Mallow Skipper7SpeciesTaxom
Gomalia Moore, 1862African Mallow Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperopsis Dyar, 1876Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Muschampia Tutt, 04SpeciesTaxom
Nisoniades Hübner, 02SpeciesTaxom
Pholisora Scudder, 1793Sootywings2SpeciesTaxom
Sophista Plötz, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Spialia Swinhoe, 1888African grizzled skippers15SpeciesTaxom
Staphylus Godman & Salvin, 1866Scallopwings1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Asia
25 Species and 6 Subspecies
Carcharodus alceae Esper, 1780Mallow Skipper
Carcharodus altheae (Hübner, 1803)⇒ Carcharodus floccifer Zeller, 1847
Carcharodus baeticus Rambur, 1839Eastern Marbled Skipper
Carcharodus floccifer Zeller, 1847Tufted Skipper
Carcharodus floccifera (Zeller, 1847)⇒ Carcharodus floccifer Zeller, 1847
Carcharodus orientalis Reverdin, 1913Oriental Marbled Skipper
Gomalia elma Trimen, 1862African Mallow
Hesperopsis alpheus alpheus W. H. Edwards, 1876'Saltbush' Saltbush Sootywing
Muschampia staudingeri Speyer, 1879Streaked Skipper
Muschampia staudingeri loga
Muschampia staudingeri musta
Nisoniades marloyiMarloyi
Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793Common sooty wing
Sophista aristoteles Westwood, 1852
Spialia carnea Reverdin, 1927
Spialia carnea carnea
Spialia colotes colotes Druce, 1875
Spialia doris Walker, 1870Aden Skipper
Spialia galba Fabricius, 1793Indian Grizzled
Spialia galba galba Fabricius, 1793Indian Grizzled Skipper
Spialia geron Watson, 1893Aden Skipper
Spialia orbifer Hübner, 1823Brick Skipper
Spialia phlomidis Herrich-Schä..., 1845Balochi Skipper
Spialia ploetzi Aurivillius, 1891Forest Grizzled Skipper
Spialia sertorius Hoffmannsegg, 1804Brick Skipper
Spialia struvei Püngeler, 1914
Spialia zaira (Plötz, 1884)⇒ Spialia dromus Plötz, 1884
Spialia zebra (Butler, 1888)⇒ Spialia ploetzi Aurivillius, 1891
Staphylus mazans Reakirt, 1866Mazans Scallopwing


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