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Checklist of Tribe Hesperiini Latreille, 1809
for India (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
701
14106
56149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
697
14097
56137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
660
13851
55355
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
419
10816
46887
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
86
4150
15725
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
85
4146
15716
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
82
4133
15674
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
3
220
700
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
181
629
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
181
629
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Indet. Skipper, Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
181
629
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHesperiinae
Latreille, 1809
Banded skippers, Branded skippers, Folded-winged Skippers
105
360
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeHesperiini
Latreille, 1809
13
42
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for India
13 Genera with 42 Species
Asbolis Mabille, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Atalopedes Scudder, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Atrytone Scudder, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Atrytonopsis Godman, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1852Grass skippers4SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1866Branded Skippers13SpeciesTaxom
Hylephila Billberg, 17732SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1886Darters7SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18294SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18376SpeciesTaxom
Pompeius W.H. Evans, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Problema Skinner & Wi..., 18871SpeciesTaxom
Wallengrenia Berg, 1797Broken-Dashes1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for India
42 Species and 7 Subspecies
Asbolis capucinus Lucas, 1856Monk
Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852Sachem
Atalopedes mesogramma cunaxa (W.C. Hewitson, 1866)⇒ Atalopedes mesogramma mesogramma Latreille, 1824
Atrytone delaware (Edwards, 1863)⇒ Anatrytone logan W.H. Edwards, 1863
Atrytonopsis hianna Scudder, 1868Dusted Skipper
Euphyes conspicua W.H. Edwards, 1863Black Dash
Euphyes conspicua conspicua W. H. Edwards, 1863Black Dash
Euphyes dion W.H. Edwards, 1879Alabama Skipper
Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852Cola Skipper
Hesperia aurata Verity, 1924
Hesperia colaca (Wallace, 1866)⇒ Borbo cinnara Wallace, 1866
Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881Idaho Branded Skipper
Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872
Hesperia comma dimila Moore, 1874
Hesperia comma laurentina Lyman, 1892Common Branded Skipper
Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872Jagged-border Skipper
Hesperia leonardus Harris, 1862Blazing-Star Skipper
Hesperia metea Scudder, 1863Cobweb Skipper
Hesperia palacea (Hewitson, 1868)⇒ Asbolis capucinus Lucas, 1856
Hesperia saruna (Wallace, 1866)⇒ Borbo cinnara Wallace, 1866
Hesperia saturata (Wallace, 1866)⇒ Borbo cinnara Wallace, 1866
Hesperia urejus (Wallace, 1866)⇒ Borbo cinnara Wallace, 1866
Hylephila phylaeus Drury, 1880
Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Ochlodes bouddha Mabille, 1876Dark Forest Darter
Ochlodes brahma Moore, 1878Himalayan Darter
Ochlodes siva Moore, 1878Assam Darter
Ochlodes subhyalina BREMER & GREY, 1853Subhyaline Darter
Ochlodes sylvanoides Boisduval, 1852Western Skipper
Ochlodes sylvanus (Esper, 1777)⇒ Ochlodes venatus BREMER & GREY, 1852
Ochlodes thibetana Oberthür, 1886Tibetan Darter
Poanes hobomok Harris, 1862Hobomok Skipper
Poanes viator Edwards, 1865Broad Marsh Skipper
Poanes yehl Skinner, 1893Southern Swamp Skipper
Poanes zabulon Boisduval & ..., 1829Southern Dimorphic Skipper
Polites baracoa Lucas, 1857Baracoa Skipper
Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863Long Dash
Polites origenes Fabricius, 1793Cross-Line Skipper
Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837Peck skipper
Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824Tawny-edge skipper
Polites vibex brettus (J.B.A.D. Boi..., 1837)⇒ Polites vibex vibex Geyer, 1832
Pompeius amblyspila Mabille, 1897Amblyspila Skipper
Pompeius verna Edwards, 1862Little Glassy Wing
Problema byssus kumskaka Scudder, 1887Byssus Skipper
Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797Broken Dash


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