List of butterflies of China (Hesperiidae)

Bibasis amara

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]

Hesperiidae

genus: Aeromachus

Aeromachus piceus Leech, 1894 Sichuan, Yunnan
Aeromachus stigmata (Moore, 1878) Yunnan
Aeromachus monstrabilus Huang, 2003 Tibet
Aeromachus dubius Elwes & Edwards, 1897 Hainan, Yunnan
Aeromachus pseudojhora Lee, 1962 Yunnan
Aeromachus inachus (Menetries, 1859) Amur

genus: Ampittia

Ampittia trimacula (Leech, 1891) West China
Ampittia dioscorides (Fabricius, 1793)

A. d. etura (Mabille, 1891 Yunnan

Ampittia virgata (Leech, 1890)
Ampittia nanus (Leech, 1890) Ningpo
Ampittia dalailama (Mabille, 1876) West China, Tibet

genus: Bibasis

Bibasis gomata lara (Leech, 1894) Yunnan
Bibasis sena uniformis Elwes & Edwards, 1897 Hainan
Bibasis amara (Moore, [1866]) Yunnan
Bibasis aquilina (Speyer, 1879) South China
Bibasis striata (Hewitson, 1867) West China
Bibasis unipuncta Lee, 1962 Yunnan

genus: Carterocephalus

Carterocephalus silvicola (Meigen, 1829) (Meigen, 1829) Amurland
Carterocephalus palaemon (Pallas, 1771)
Carterocephalus argyrostigma Eversmann, 1851 North-east China
Carterocephalus dieckmanni Graeser, 1888
Carterocephalus christophi Grum-Grshimailo, 1891 Tibet
Carterocephalus alcina Evans, 1939 Yunnan
Carterocephalus alcinoides Lee, 1962 Yunnan
Carterocephalus avanti (de Nicéville, 1886) Tibet, West China
Carterocephalus flavomaculatus Oberthür, 1886 Tibet, West China
Carterocephalus houangty Oberthür, 1886

C. h. shoka Evans, 1915 Tibet, West China

C. h. jiuzaikouensis Yoshino, 2001 Sichuan

C. h. zorgensis Yoshino, 2003 Sichuan

Carterocephalus micio Oberthür, 1891 China
Carterocephalus niveomaculatus Oberthür, 1886 Tibet, West China
Carterocephalus pulchra Leech, 1891) Tibet, West China
Carterocephalus abax Oberthür, 1886 Tibet
Carterocephalus habaensis Yoshino, 1997 Yunnan

genus: Choaspes

Choaspes furcatus Evans, 1932 Hainan
Choaspes plateni stigmata Evans, 1932 Hainan
Choaspes xanthopogon (Kollar, [1844]) West China

genus: Daimio

Daimio tethys (Menetries, 1857) Amurland, Ussuri

D. t. birmana Evans, 1926 Yunnan

genus: Erynnis

Erynnis montanus (Bremer, 1861)
Erynnis tages (Linnaeus, 1758)
Erynnis popoviana Nordmann, 1851
Erynnis pelias (Leech, 1891) West China

genus: Hesperia

Hesperia comma mixta Alphéraky, 1881 Tian-Shan
Hesperia florinda (Butler, 1878) Amurland, Ussuri

genus: Heteropterus

Heteropterus morpheus (Pallas, 1771) Amurland

genus: Isoteinon

Isoteinon lamprospilus C. & R. Felder,

genus: Leptalina

Leptalina unicolor (Bremer & Grey, 1853) East China, Amurland

genus: Lobocla

Lobocla liliana (Atkinson, 1871) Yunnan
Lobocla bifasciata (Bremer & Grey, 1853) China
Lobocla simplex (Leech, 1891) West China
Lobocla germanus (Oberthür, 1886) China
Lobocla contractus (Leech, 1893)
Lobocla proximus (Leech, 1891) West China, Tibet
Lobocla nepos (Oberthür, 1886) West China

genus: Muschampia

Muschampia staudingeri (Speyer, 1879) West China
Muschampia proteus (Staudinger, 1886) Tian-Shan
Muschampia lutulenta (Grum-Grshimailo, 1887) Tian-Shan
Muschampia kuenlunus (Grum-Grshimailo, 1893) Tian-Shan
Muschampia protheon (Rambur, 1858) Central China
Muschampia gigas (Bremer, 1864) East China, Amurland
Muschampia cribrellum (Eversmann, 1841) Amurland
Muschampia antonia (Speyer, 1879) Tian-Shan, Tibet

genus: Ochlodes

Ochlodes sylvanus (Esper, 1777)
Ochlodes venata (Bremer & Grey, 1853) Amurland to Southeast China
Ochlodes ochracea (Bremer, 1861) Amurland to Southeast China
Ochlodes subhyalina (Bremer & Grey, 1853)
Ochlodes thibetana (Oberthür, 1886) Tibet
Ochlodes bouddha (Mabille, 1876) China

genus: Parnara

Parnara guttatus (Bremer & Grey, 1853

P. g. guttatus (Bremer & Grey, 1853 North China

P. g. mangala (Moore, [1865]) South China

Parnara batta Evans, 1949 South-east China
Parnara apostata hulsei Devyatkin & Monastyrskii, 1999 South Yunnan

genus: Pelopidas

Pelopidas jansonis (Butler, 1878)
Pelopidas mathias (Fabricius, 1798)
Pelopidas sinensis (Mabille, 1877)

genus: Polytremis

Polytremis lubricans (Herrich-Schäffer, 1869) Tibet, Yunnan
Polytremis flavinerva Chou & Zhou, 1994 Guangxi
Polytremis choui Huang, 1994 Fujian
Polytremis mencia (Moore, 1877) Shanghai
Polytremis kiraizana (Sonan, 1938)
Polytremis pellucida (Murray, 1875)

P. p. quanta Evans, 1949 Guniujiang, Anhui

P. p. inexpecta Tsukiyama, Chiba & Fujioka, 1997 Zhejiang

Polytremis theca (Evans, 1937)

P. t. theca (Evans, 1937) Sichuan, Shaanxi

P. t. fukia (Evans, 1940) Fujian, Anhui

P. t. macrotheca Huang, 2003 Yunnan

Polytremis zina (Evans, 1932)
Polytremis gigantea Tsukiyama, Chiba & Fujioka, 1997 Sichuan
Polytremis caerulescens (Mabille, 1876) West China
Polytremis micropunctata Huang, 2003 Yunnan
Polytremis nascens (Leech, [1893]) Sichuan
Polytremis suprema Sugiyama, 1999 Guangxi
Polytremis matsuii Sugiyama, 1999 Sichuan
Polytremis gotama Sugiyama, 1999 Yunnan
Potanthus pseudomaesa (Moore, [1881])

P.p. pseudomaesa (Moore, [1881]) Yunnan

P. p. clio (Evans, 1932)

genus: Potanthus

Potanthus palnia (Evans, 1914)

P. p. palnia (Evans, 1914) Yunnan, Hainan, Guangxi, Fujian, Tibet

Potanthus trachala phoebe (Evans, 1934) Anhui, Jiangxi, Hunan, Sichuan, Fujian, Haina
Potanthus pallidus (Evans, 1932) South China
Potanthus juno (Evans, 1932) Zhejiang
Potanthus confucius (C. & R. Felder, 1862)

P. c. confucius (C. & R. Felder, 1862) Zhejiang, Fujian, Anhui, Hubei, Guangdong, Hunan

P. c. dushta (Fruhstorfer, 1911) Hainan

Potanthus mara Evans, 1932 Tibet
Potanthus pava pava (Fruhstorfer, 1911) Fujian, Hubei
Potanthus lydia (Evans, 1934) West China
Potanthus riefenstahli Huang, 2003 Yunnan
Potanthus mingo ajax (Evans, 1932) Yunnan
Potanthus ganda (Fruhstorfer, 1911) Yunnan, Guangxi, Hainan
Potanthus flava (Murray, 1875) Jilin, Hebei, Shandong, Hunan, Fujian, Yunnan
Potanthus nesta (Evans, 1934)

P. n. nesta (Evans, 1934) Yunnan

P. n. omeia Lee, 1962 Sichuan

Potanthus taqini Huang, 2001 Tibet
Potanthus tibetana Huang, 2002 Tibet, Yunnan
Potanthus yani Huang, 2002 Anhui, Fujian

genus: Pyrgus

Pyrgus alpinus (Erschoff, 1874) West China
Pyrgus maculatus thibetanus (Oberthür) West China
Pyrgus malvae (Linnaeus, 1758)
Pyrgus alveus (Hübner, 1802)
Pyrgus serratulae (Rambur, 1839) China
Pyrgus alveus Hübner, [1800-1803]

P. a. reverdini (Oberthür, 1912) Ta-tsien-lou, Sichuan

P. a. schansiensis Reverdin, 1915

Pyrgus speyeri (Staudinger, 1887) Amurland
Pyrgus oberthueri (Leech, 1891) West China, Tibet
Pyrgus bieti (Oberthür, 1886) West China, Tibet

genus: Satarupa

Satarupa nymphalis (Speyer, 1879)
Satarupa splendens Tytler, 1914 Yunnan
Satarupa valentini Oberthür, 1921 Tibet

genus: Spialia

Spialia galba chenga Evans, 1956 Hainan
Spialia sertorius (Hoffmannsegg, 1804) Tibet, Amurland
Spialia orbifer lugens (Staudinger, 1886) Tian-Shan

genus: Thymelicus

Thymelicus lineola (Ochsenheimer, 1808) Amurland
Thymelicus alaica (Filipjev, 1931) Tian-Shan
Thymelicus leonina (Butler, 1878) South China, Amurland
Thymelicus sylvatica (Bremer, 1861) South China, Amurland
Thymelicus nervulata (Mabille, 1876) West China

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References

↑ 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

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.

External links

Catalogue of life China List provided by Chinese Academy of Sciences online here
Butterflies of China at Digital moths of Japan.Includes images.
Wikispecies taxonomy additional references via species or genus
Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica

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