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Checklist for Subfamily Hesperiinae Latreille, 1809 (Banded skippers)
and region Nias (North Sumatra, Indonesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
68
309
492
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
68
309
492
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
63
303
486
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
50
286
467
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
18
144
238
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
18
144
238
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
17
143
237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
1
25
33
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
25
33
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
25
33
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
25
33
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHesperiinae
Latreille, 1809
Banded skippers, Branded skippers, Folded-winged Skippers
19
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nias
19 Genera with 21 Species
Ampittia Moore, 1868Bush hoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Ancistroides Butler, 1878Chocolate Demons1SpeciesTaxom
Baoris Moore, 1937Swifts1SpeciesTaxom
Cupitha Moore, 1877Wax dart1SpeciesTaxom
Erionota Mabille, 1932Palm Redeye1SpeciesTaxom
Gangara Moore, 1775Giant Redeye1SpeciesTaxom
Ge de Nicéville, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Halpe Moore, 1897Aces3SpeciesTaxom
Iambrix Watson, 1877Chestnut Bobs2SpeciesTaxom
Idmon de Nicéville, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Kedestes Watson, 1910Rangers1SpeciesTaxom
Matapa Moore, 1866Branded redeye1SpeciesTaxom
Pelopidas F. Walker, 1865Branded Swifts1SpeciesTaxom
Pemara Eliot, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Pithauria Moore, 1866Straw Aces1SpeciesTaxom
Plastingia Butler, 1883Spotted Lancers1SpeciesTaxom
Potanthus Scudder, 1911Dart species1SpeciesTaxom
Telicota Moore, 0Palm Darts2SpeciesTaxom
Zographetus Watson, 1866Flitters1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nias
21 Species and 8 Subspecies
Ampittia dioscorides camertes Hewitson, 1868Bush Hopper
Ancistroides nigrita othonias Hewitson, 1878Chocolate Demon
Baoris unicolor (Shepard, 1937)⇒ Idmon distanti Shepard, 1937
Cupitha purreea Moore, 1877Dingy Skipper
Erionota hiraca apicalis Evans, 1932White-tipped Skipper
Gangara thyrsis thyrsis Fabricius, 1775Giant Redeye
Ge geta de Nicéville, 1895Circular Tufted Demon
Halpe aurifera Elwes & Edwards, 1897Golden-spot Ace
Halpe auriferus Elwes & Edwards, 1897
Halpe auriferus auriferus Elwes & Edwards, 1897
Iambrix distanti (Shepard, 1937)⇒ Idmon distanti Shepard, 1937
Iambrix stellifer Butler, 1877Malay Chestnut Bob
Idmon distanti Shepard, 1937Spotless Bob
Kedestes lema lema Neave, 1910
Matapa aria Moore, 1866Common red-eye
Pelopidas agna Moore, 1865Bengal Swift
Pemara pugnans de Nicéville, 1891Long-spot Darter
Pithauria marsena Hewitson, 1866Banded Straw Ace
Plastingia naga de Nicéville, 1883Chequered Lancer
Potanthus ganda ganda Fruhstorfer, 1911Ganda Dart
Telicota colon Fabricius, 1775Common Darter
Telicota colon bunga
Zographetus ogygia Hewitson, 1866Purple Spotted Flitter

Subnodes of Hesperiinae with occurrences in Nias
TribeAeromachini
Tutt, 1906
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeAmpittiini
Tutt, 1906
Bush hoppers
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeBaorini
Doherty, 1866
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeErionotini
Distant, 1886
12
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeTaractrocerini
Voss, 1952
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Hesperiinae at artfakta.se
Hesperiinae at dyntaxa.se
Hesperiinae at itis.gov