Checklist of Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
for Hong Kong (South-central China, China)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 324
2673
4495 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 324
2673
4495 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 308
2596
4387 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 188
1978
3301 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 53
1075
1680 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 53
1075
1680 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 52
1074
1679 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 2
52
94 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 1
43
82 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers | 1
43
82 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Hong Kong
1 Family width 82 Species and 46 Subspecies
Genera for Hong Kong
43 Genera with 82 Species
| Abraximorpha Elwes & Edwards, 1949 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aeromachus de Nicéville, 1775 | Scrub Hoppers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ampittia Moore, 1890 | Bush hoppers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Astictopterus C. & R. Felder, 1890 | Fairies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Badamia Moore, 1775 | Brown Awl | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Baoris Moore, 1878 | Swifts | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Bibasis Moore, 1876 | Awlets | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Borbo W.H. Evans, 1866 | Swifts | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Burara Swinhoe, 1820 | Awlets | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Caltoris Swinhoe, 1877 | Swifts | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Caprona Wallengren, 1891 | Angles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Carterocephalus Lederer, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Celaenorrhinus Hübner, 1848 | Flat | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cephrenes Waterhouse &..., 1874 | Palm Darts | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Choaspes Moore, 1932 | Awlkings | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Dalla Mabille, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erionota Mabille, 1941 | Palm Redeye | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gerosis Mabille, 1884 | White flat | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Halpe Moore, 1877 | Aces | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hasora Moore, 1932 | Awls | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperopsis Dyar, 1876 | Sootywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyarotis Moore, 1865 | Flitters | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Iambrix Watson, 1865 | Chestnut Bobs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Isoteinon C. & R. Felder, 1862 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Marela Mabille, 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Matapa Moore, 1866 | Branded redeye | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Milanion Godman & Salvin, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Notocrypta de Nicéville, 1881 | Demons | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Odontoptilum de Nicéville, 0 | Angles | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Parnara Moore, 1798 | Swifts | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Pelopidas F. Walker, 1937 | Branded Swifts | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Polytremis Mabille, 1869 | Swifts | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Potanthus Scudder, 0 | Dart species | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudoborbo Lee, 1878 | Bevan´s swift | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrhopyge Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Suastus Moore, 1798 | Palm bob | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tagiades Hübner, 1865 | Clouded Flats | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Taractrocera Butler, 1893 | Grass Darts | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Telicota Moore, 1911 | Palm Darts | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Thoressa Swinhoe, 1996 | Ace butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Udaspes Moore, 1775 | Grass demon | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vettius Godman, 1991 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zographetus Watson, 1884 | Flitters | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Hong Kong
82 Species and 46 Subspecies | Abraximorpha davidii Mabille, 1876 | Chequered Flat | | Abraximorpha davidii esta Evans, 1949 | Mimic Flat | | Aeromachus jhora de Nicéville, 1885 | Grey Scrub Hopper | | Aeromachus pygmaeus Fabricius, 1775 | Pigmy Scrub Hopper | | Ampittia dioscorides Fabricius, 1793 | Bush Hopper | | Ampittia dioscorides etura Mabille, 1891 | Bush Hopper | | Ampittia virgata Leech, 1890 | Striped Bush Hopper | | Astictopterus jama Felder & Felder, 1860 | Forest Hopper | | Astictopterus jama chinensis Leech, 1890 | Forest Hopper | | Badamia exclamationis Fabricius, 1775 | Brown Awl | | Baoris farri Moore, 1878 | Paintbrush Swift | | Baoris farri farri Moore, 1878 | Bamboo Paintbrush Swift | | Bibasis gomata Moore, 1865 | Pale Green Awlet | | Bibasis gomata lalita Fruhstorfer, 1911 | | | Bibasis jaina Moore, 1865 | Common Orange Awlet | | Bibasis oedipodea Swainson, 1820 | Branded Orange Awlet | | Bibasis oedipodea belesis Mabille, 1876 | Branded orange awlet | | Borbo bevani Moore, 1878 | Beavan´s swift | | Borbo cinnara Wallace, 1866 | Formosan Swift | | Burara gomata (Moore, 1865) | ⇒ Bibasis gomata Moore, 1865 | | Burara oedipodea (Swainson, 1820) | ⇒ Bibasis sena Moore, 1865 | | Caltoris bromus Leech, 1893 | Colon Swift | | Caltoris bromus bromus Leech, 1894 | Extra-spot Swift | | Caltoris cahira Moore, 1877 | Colon Swift | | Caprona alida de Nicéville, 1891 | Alida Angle | | Caprona alida alida de Nicéville, 1891 | Yellow-spotted Angle | | Carterocephalus palaemon palaemon | | | Celaenorrhinus leucocera Kollar, 1848 | Common Spotted Flat | | Cephrenes acalle Hopffer, 1874 | Plain Palm Dart | | Choaspes benjaminii Guérin-Ménev..., 1843 | Common awlking | | Choaspes benjaminii japonicus Murray, 1875 | | | Choaspes hemixanthus furcatus Evans, 1932 | Hooked Awlking | | Dalla crithote Hewitson, 1874 | Crithoe Skipperling | | Erionota torus Evans, 1941 | Banana Skipper | | Gerosis phisara Moore, 1884 | Dusky Yellow Breasted Flat | | Halpe hauxwelli W.H. Evans, 1937 | Pale-marked Ace | | Halpe paupera Devyatkin, 2002 | | | Halpe paupera walthewi Devyatkin, 2002 | | | Halpe porus Mabille, 1877 | Bi-spot ace | | Hasora anura de Nicéville, 1889 | Lobeless Awl | | Hasora anura china Evans, 1949 | | | Hasora badra Moore, 1857 | Ceylon Awl | | Hasora badra badra Moore, , 1858 | Common Awl | | Hasora chromus Cramer, 1780 | Banded Awl | | Hasora chromus chromus Cramer, 1780 | Banded awl | | Hasora malayana malayana Felder, 1860 | | | Hasora taminatus malayana Felder & Felder, 1860 | White Banded Awl | | Hasora vitta Butler, 1870 | Plain Banded Awl | | Hasora vitta indica Evans, 1932 | Plain Banded Awl | | Hesperopsis alpheus alpheus W. H. Edwards, 1876 | 'Saltbush' Saltbush Sootywing | | Hyarotis adrastus Stoll, 1782 | Tree Flitter | | Hyarotis adrastus praba Moore, 1865 | Tree Flitter | | Iambrix salsala Moore, 1865 | Ceylon Palm Bob | | Iambrix salsala salsala Moore, 1865 | Chestnut Bob | | Isoteinon lamprospilus Felder & Felder, 1862 | | | Isoteinon lamprospilus lamprospilus C. Felder & ..., 1862 | | | Marela tamyris tamba Evans, 1953 | | | Matapa aria Moore, 1866 | Common red-eye | | Milanion pilumnus pilumnus Mabille & Bo..., 1917 | | | Notocrypta curvifascia Felder & Felder, 1862 | Common banded Demon | | Notocrypta curvifascia curvifascia C. Felder & ..., 1862 | Restricted Demon | | Notocrypta paralysos Wood-Mason &..., 1881 | Banded Demon | | Odontoptilum angulata Felder, 1862 | Banded Angle | | Odontoptilum angulata angulata Felder, 1862 | Chestnut Angle | | Odontoptilum angulatum angulatum | Chestnut Angle | | Parnara apostata Snellen, 1886 | Dark Straight Swift | | Parnara bada bada Moore, 1878 | Ceylon swift | | Parnara ganga W.H. Evans, 1937 | Continental Swift | | Parnara guttata BREMER & GREY, 1852 | Common Straight Swift | | Parnara guttatus BREMER & GREY, 1853 | Common Straight Swift | | Parnara naso Fabricius, 1798 | African Straight | | Pelopidas agna Moore, 1865 | Bengal Swift | | Pelopidas agna agna Moore, , 1866 | Bengal Swift | | Pelopidas assamensis de Nicéville, 1882 | Great Swift | | Pelopidas conjuncta Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | Conjoined Swift | | Pelopidas conjunctus conjunctus Herrich-Scha..., 1869 | Conjoined Swift | | Pelopidas mathias Fabricius, 1798 | Black Branded Swift | | Pelopidas mathias oberthueri Evans, 1937 | Japanese rice skipper | | Pelopidas subochracea Moore, 1878 | Large Branded Swift | | Pelopidas subochraceus barneyi Evans, 1937 | Large Branded Swift | | Polytremis lubricans Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | Contiguous Swift | | Polytremis lubricans lubricans Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | Contiguous Swift | | Potanthus confucius Felder & Felder, 1862 | Chinese Dart | | Potanthus confucius confucius C. & R. Felder, 1862 | | | Potanthus flava (Murray, 1875) | ⇒ Potanthus flavus Murray, 1875 | | Potanthus flavus Murray, 1875 | Japanese Dart | | Potanthus pava Fruhstorfer, 1911 | Formosan dart | | Potanthus pava pava Fruhstorfer, 1911 | | | Potanthus pseudomaesa Moore, 1881 | Common Dart | | Potanthus pseudomaesa clio Evans, 1932 | Indian Dart | | Potanthus trachala Mabille, 1878 | Broad Bident Dart | | Potanthus trachala trachala | | | Pseudoborbo bevani Moore, 1878 | Beavan´s swift | | Pyrrhopyge charybdis charybdis Westwood, 1852 | Charybdis Firetip | | Suastus gremius Fabricius, 1798 | Ceylon Ace | | Suastus gremius gremius Fabricius, 1798 | Indian Palm Bob | | Tagiades litigiosa Möschler, 1878 | Golden Angle | | Tagiades litigiosus litigiosus | | | Tagiades menaka Moore, 1865 | Dark Edged Snow Flat | | Taractrocera ceramas Hewitson, 1868 | Tamil Grass Dart | | Taractrocera ceramas thelma Evans, 1934 | | | Taractrocera maevius Fabricius, 1793 | Common | | Taractrocera maevius maevius Fabricius, 1893 | | | Telicota ancilla Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | Dark Palm Dart | | Telicota ancilla horisha Evans, 1934 | Greenish Palm Dart | | Telicota besta Evans, 1949 | Besta Palm Dart | | Telicota besta besta Evans, 1949 | Besta Palm Dart | | Telicota colon Fabricius, 1775 | Common Darter | | Telicota colon stinga Evans, 1949 | Common Palm Dart | | Telicota ohara Plötz, 1883 | Dark darter | | Telicota ohara formosana Fruhstorfer, 1911 | | | Thoressa monastyrskyi Devyatkin, 1996 | | | Udaspes folus Cramer, 1775 | Chestnut Bob | | Vettius anaca (R.A. Raguso ..., 1991) | ⇒ Vettius onaca Evans, 1955 | | Zographetus satwa de Nicéville, 1884 | Purple and Gold Flitter |
Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Hong Kong
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