List of butterflies of China (Hesperiidae)

This is a list of the butterflies of China belonging to the family Hesperiidae and an index to the species articles. This forms part of the full list of butterflies of China. 365 species or subspecies of Hesperiidae are recorded from China.[1][2]

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Hesperiidae

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genus: Abraximorpha
  • A. d. davidii Sichuan, Shaanxi, Hubei, Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Anhui
genus: Aeromachus
A. s. obsoleta (Moore, 1878)
A.c. catocyanea
A.c. amplifascia Huang, 2003 Yunnan
A.c. curvifascia Huang, 2003 Yunnan
genus: Ampittia
A. d. etura (Mabille, 1891 Yunnan
genus: Arnetta
genus: Astictopterus
genus: Badamia
genus: Baoris
genus: Barca
genus: Bibasis
genus: Burara
genus: Caltoris
C. c. carina (Evans, 1937) Yunnan
C. c. austeni (Moore, [1884])
genus: Carcharodus
genus: Carterocephalus
C. h. shoka Evans, 1915 Tibet, West China
C. h. jiuzaikouensis Yoshino, 2001 Sichuan
C. h. zorgensis Yoshino, 2003 Sichuan
genus: Celaenorrhinus
genus: Cephrenes
genus: Choaspes
genus: Coladenia
genus: Ctenoptilum
genus: Daimio
  • D. t. birmana Evans, 1926 Yunnan
genus: Erionota
genus: Erynnis
genus: Gerosis
G. p. rex ( Evans, 1949) Yunnan
G. S. narada (Moore, 1884) Yunnan
genus: Halpe
H. k. micromacula (H. Huang, 2003) Dulong valley, NW. Yunnan
genus: Hasora
H. A. china Evans, 1949
genus: Hesperia
genus: Heteropterus
genus: Hyarotis
genus: Idmon
genus: Isoteinon
genus: Leptalina
genus: Lobocla
genus: Lotongus
L. s. chinensis Evans, 193 Szechwan
L. s. quinquepunctus Joicey & Talbot, 1921 Hainan
genus: Matapa
genus: Muschampia
genus: Notocrypta
N. c. clavata
N. c. theba Evans, 1949 South Yunnan
N. f. rectifasciata Leech West China
N. f. alysosMoore, 1865
genus: Ochlodes
genus: Ochus
genus: Odontoptilum
genus: Onryza
genus: Oriens
genus: Parnara
P. g. guttatus (Bremer & Grey, 1853 North China
P. g. mangala (Moore, [1865]) South China
genus: Pelopidas
genus: Pithauria
genus: Polytremis
P. p. quanta Evans, 1949 Guniujiang, Anhui
P. p. inexpecta Tsukiyama, Chiba & Fujioka, 1997 Zhejiang
P. t. theca (Evans, 1937) Sichuan, Shaanxi
P. t. fukia (Evans, 1940) Fujian, Anhui
P. t. macrotheca Huang, 2003 Yunnan
genus: Potanthus
P. p. pseudomaesa (Moore, [1881]) Yunnan
P. p. clio (Evans, 1932)
P. p. palnia (Evans, 1914) Yunnan, Hainan, Guangxi, Fujian, Tibet
P. t. tytleri (Evans, 1914)
P. c. confucius (C. & R. Felder, 1862) Zhejiang, Fujian, Anhui, Hubei, Guangdong, Hunan
P. c. dushta (Fruhstorfer, 1911) Hainan
P. n. nesta (Evans, 1934) Yunnan
P. n. omeia Lee, 1962 Sichuan
genus: Pseudoborbo
genus: Pseudocoladenia
genus: Pyrgus
P. a. reverdini (Oberthür, 1912) Ta-tsien-lou, Sichuan
P. a. schansiensis Reverdin, 1915
genus: Sarangesa
genus: Satarupa
genus: Scobura
genus: Sebastonyma
S. m. medoensis
S. m. albostriata H. Huang, 2003 Nujiang valley, N.W. Yunnan
genus: Seseria
genus: Sovia
S. l. magna Evans, 1932
S. g. grahami Tibet
S. g. miliaohuae Huang, 2003 Northwest Yunnan
genus: Spialia
genus: Stimula
genus: Suastus
genus: Tagiades
genus: Taractrocera
genus: Telicota
genus: Thymelicus
genus: Thoressa many
T. b. baileyi (South, 1913)
T.f. fusca
T.f. senna Evans, 1937
T.g. gupta
T.g. nujiangensis (H. Huang, 2003) Nujiang valley, Northwest Yunnan
T. m. tali (Swinhoe, [1912])
T. m. cuneomaculata Murayama, 1995
genus: Udaspes
genus: Zographetus

References

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  1. ^ Wu Chunsheng, 2010 China Checklist of Lepodoptera, In the Biodiversity Committee of Chinese Academy of Sciences ed., Catalogue of Life China: 2014 Annual Checklist, Science Press, Beijing, China
  2. ^ Beccaloni, G., Scoble, M., Kitching, I., Simonsen, T., Robinson, G., Pitkin, B., Hine, A. & Lyal, C. (Editors). 2003. The Global Lepidoptera Names Index (LepIndex). World Wide Web electronic publication. http://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/lepindex/ [accessed 6 January 2007]
  • Chou, Io (ed) 1994. Monographia Rhopalocerorum Sinensium (Monograph of Chinese Butterflies). Henan Scientific and Technological Publishing House, Zhengzhou. (in Chinese). ISBN 7-5349-1574-0. Lists species plus new distribution records for China. New species descriptions are noted in English. Colour photographs of the species treated, with accompanying Chinese text.
  • Full list references.
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