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Checklist of Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
for East India (India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
314
2843
5890
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
313
2842
5889
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
296
2771
5779
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
195
2209
4795
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
50
687
1111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
49
686
1111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
49
686
1111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
3
52
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
48
78
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
48
78
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for East India
1 Family width 78 Species and 7 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Indet. Skipper78SpeciesTaxom


Genera for East India
48 Genera with 78 Species
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Ampittia Moore, 1793Bush hoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Ancistroides Butler, 1824Chocolate Demons1SpeciesTaxom
Badamia Moore, 1775Brown Awl1SpeciesTaxom
Baoris Moore, 1878Swifts1SpeciesTaxom
Borbo W.H. Evans, 1866Swifts1SpeciesTaxom
Burara Swinhoe, 1865Awlets2SpeciesTaxom
Caltoris Swinhoe, 1869Swifts2SpeciesTaxom
Capila Moore, 1865Dawnflies1SpeciesTaxom
Caprona Wallengren, 1868Angles1SpeciesTaxom
Carterocephalus Lederer, 01SpeciesTaxom
Celaenorhinus Hübner, 01SpeciesTaxom
Celaenorrhinus Hübner, 1865Flat7SpeciesTaxom
Cephrenes Waterhouse &..., 1914Palm Darts1SpeciesTaxom
Coladenia Moore, 1866Pied Flats1SpeciesTaxom
Ctenoptilum de Nicéville, 1865Tawny Angle1SpeciesTaxom
Cupitha Moore, 1877Wax dart1SpeciesTaxom
Daimio Murray, 1862White Flats3SpeciesTaxom
Erionota Mabille, 1767Palm Redeye1SpeciesTaxom
Fulgora Linnaeus, 1781Alligator bug1SpeciesTaxom
Gerosis Mabille, 1884White flat1SpeciesTaxom
Halpe Moore, 1877Aces2SpeciesTaxom
Hasora Moore, 1780Awls2SpeciesTaxom
Hyarotis Moore, 1782Flitters1SpeciesTaxom
Hypoleucis Mabille, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Iambrix Watson, 1865Chestnut Bobs1SpeciesTaxom
Ismene Savigny, 18653SpeciesTaxom
Matapa Moore, 1866Branded redeye1SpeciesTaxom
Notocrypta de Nicéville, 1862Demons1SpeciesTaxom
Odontoptilum de Nicéville, 1862Angles1SpeciesTaxom
Oriens W.H. Evans, 1881Dartlets2SpeciesTaxom
Parnara Moore, 1798Swifts4SpeciesTaxom
Pelopidas F. Walker, 1877Branded Swifts4SpeciesTaxom
Pisola Moore, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Polytremis Mabille, 1869Swifts1SpeciesTaxom
Potanthus Scudder, 1932Dart species2SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoborbo Lee, 1878Bevan´s swift1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocoladenia Shirôzu & S..., 17871SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1852Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Sarangesa Moore, 1865Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Satarupa Moore, 1857White Flats3SpeciesTaxom
Seseria Matsumura, 1865White Flats1SpeciesTaxom
Spialia Swinhoe, 1793African grizzled skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Suastus Moore, 1877Palm bob2SpeciesTaxom
Tagiades Hübner, 1866Clouded Flats4SpeciesTaxom
Tapena Moore, 1881Angles1SpeciesTaxom
Taractrocera Butler, 1793Grass Darts1SpeciesTaxom
Telicota Moore, 1775Palm Darts4SpeciesTaxom
Udaspes Moore, 1775Grass demon1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East India
78 Species and 7 Subspecies
Ampittia dioscorides Fabricius, 1793Bush Hopper
Ancistroides nigrita Latreille, 1824Chocolate Demon
Badamia exclamationis Fabricius, 1775Brown Awl
Baoris farri Moore, 1878Paintbrush Swift
Borbo cinnara Wallace, 1866Formosan Swift
Burara gomata (Moore, 1865)⇒ Bibasis gomata Moore, 1865
Burara jaina (Moore, 1865)⇒ Bibasis jaina Moore, 1865
Caltoris confusa Evans, 1932Confusing Swift
Caltoris philippina Herrich-Schä..., 1869Philippine Swift
Capila jayadeva Moore, 1865Striped Dawnfly
Caprona ransonnettii Felder, 1868Golden Angle
Carterocephalus palaemon palaemon
Celaenorhinus dhanada
Celaenorrhinus ambareesa Moore, 1866Dakhan spotted flat
Celaenorrhinus badia Hewitson, 1877European spruce beetle
Celaenorrhinus dhanada Moore, 1865Himalayan Yellow-banded Flat
Celaenorrhinus leucocera leucocera Kollar, 1848
Celaenorrhinus pulomaya Moore, 1866Multi-spotted Flat
Celaenorrhinus putra Moore, 1865Bengal Spotted Flat
Celaenorrhinus sumitra Moore, 1865Moore’s Spotted Flat
Coladenia indrani Moore, 1866Tricolor Pied Flat
Ctenoptilum vasava Moore, 1865European skipper
Cupitha purreea Moore, 1877Dingy Skipper
Daimio narada Moore, 1884
Daimio phisara phisara
Daimio sinica Felder & Felder, 1862
Erionota thrax Linnaeus, 1767Banana leaf roller
Fulgora hyalinata Fabricius, 1781
Gerosis phisara Moore, 1884Dusky Yellow Breasted Flat
Halpe porus Mabille, 1877Bi-spot ace
Halpe zema Hewitson, 1877Banded Ace
Hasora badra Moore, 1857Ceylon Awl
Hasora chromus Cramer, 1780Banded Awl
Hyarotis adrastus Stoll, 1782Tree Flitter
Hypoleucis ophiusa ophiusa Hewitson, 1866
Iambrix salsala Moore, 1865Ceylon Palm Bob
Ismene gomata Moore, 1865
Ismene jaina Moore, 1865
Ismene vasutana Moore, 1865
Matapa aria Moore, 1866Common red-eye
Notocrypta curvifascia Felder & Felder, 1862Common banded Demon
Odontoptilum angulata Felder, 1862Banded Angle
Oriens gola Moore, 1877Common Dartlet
Oriens goloides Moore, 1881Ceylon Dartlet
Parnara dalima Plötz, 1883
Parnara ganga W.H. Evans, 1937Continental Swift
Parnara guttatus BREMER & GREY, 1853Common Straight Swift
Parnara naso Fabricius, 1798African Straight
Pelopidas agna Moore, 1865Bengal Swift
Pelopidas conjuncta Herrich-Schä..., 1869Conjoined Swift
Pelopidas mathias Fabricius, 1798Black Branded Swift
Pelopidas sinensis Mabille, 1877Chinese Branded Swift
Pisola zennara Moore, 1865
Polytremis eltola Hewitson, 1869Yellow Spot Swift
Potanthus pseudomaesa clio Evans, 1932Indian Dart
Potanthus sita Evans, 1932Yellow and Black Dart
Pseudoborbo bevani Moore, 1878Beavan´s swift
Pseudocoladenia dan Fabricius, 1787Fulvous Pied Flat
Pyrgus scriptura Boisduval, 1852Small Checkered Skipper
Sarangesa dasahara Moore, 1865Black Angle
Satarupa gopala Moore, 1865Large White Flat
Satarupa nymphalis nymphalis
Satarupa sambara Moore, 1857
Seseria sambara Moore, 1865Notched Seseria
Spialia galba Fabricius, 1793Indian Grizzled
Suastus gremius Fabricius, 1798Ceylon Ace
Suastus minuta Moore, 1877Ceylon Palm Bob
Tagiades gana Moore, 1865Immaculate
Tagiades japetus Stoll, 1781Black & White Flat
Tagiades litigiosa Möschler, 1878Golden Angle
Tagiades menaka menaka Moore, 1866Spotted Snow Flat
Tapena thwaitesi Moore, 1881Angled Flat
Taractrocera maevius Fabricius, 1793Common
Telicota ancilla Herrich-Schä..., 1869Dark Palm Dart
Telicota bambusae Moore, 1878Dark Palm Dart
Telicota besta Evans, 1949Besta Palm Dart
Telicota colon Fabricius, 1775Common Darter
Udaspes folus Cramer, 1775Chestnut Bob

Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in East India
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Indet. Skipper, Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skipper butterfly, Skippers
48
78
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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