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Checklist for Tribe Erionotini Distant, 1886
and region Tamil Nadu (South India, India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
287
2180
4314
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
286
2178
4312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
271
2122
4231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
172
1642
3307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
35
509
818
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
35
509
818
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
35
509
818
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
1
64
104
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
64
104
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
64
104
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
64
104
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHesperiinae
Latreille, 1809
Banded skippers, Branded skippers, Folded-winged Skippers
39
62
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeErionotini
Distant, 1886
12
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tamil Nadu
12 Genera with 16 Species
Arnetta Watson, 1883Bobs2SpeciesTaxom
Cupitha Moore, 1877Wax dart1SpeciesTaxom
Gangara Moore, 1775Giant Redeye1SpeciesTaxom
Hyarotis Moore, 1887Flitters2SpeciesTaxom
Iambrix Watson, 1865Chestnut Bobs1SpeciesTaxom
Kedestes Watson, 1910Rangers1SpeciesTaxom
Matapa Moore, 1866Branded redeye1SpeciesTaxom
Notocrypta de Nicéville, 1881Demons2SpeciesTaxom
Psolos C. & R. Felder, 1876Coon1SpeciesTaxom
Quedara Swinhoe, 1888Dubious Flitters1SpeciesTaxom
Suastus Moore, 1877Palm bob2SpeciesTaxom
Udaspes Moore, 1775Grass demon1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tamil Nadu
16 Species and 1 Subspecies
Arnetta mercara Evans, 1932Coorg Forest Hopper
Arnetta vindhiana Moore, 1883Vindhyan Bob
Cupitha purreea Moore, 1877Dingy Skipper
Gangara thyrsis Fabricius, 1775Common Banded awl
Hyarotis adrastus Stoll, 1782Tree Flitter
Hyarotis microstrictum Wood-Mason &..., 1887Brush Flitter
Iambrix salsala Moore, 1865Ceylon Palm Bob
Kedestes lema lema Neave, 1910
Matapa aria Moore, 1866Common red-eye
Notocrypta curvifascia Felder & Felder, 1862Common banded Demon
Notocrypta paralysos Wood-Mason &..., 1881Banded Demon
Psolos fuligo Mabille, 1876Coon
Quedara basiflava de Nicéville, 1888Golden Flitter
Suastus gremius Fabricius, 1798Ceylon Ace
Suastus minuta Moore, 1877Ceylon Palm Bob
Udaspes folus Cramer, 1775Chestnut Bob