Aeromachus
Aeromachus | |
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Aeromachus in Adalbert Seitz's Fauna Palaearctica page 86 line "g" | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Hesperiidae |
Tribe: | Astictopterini |
Genus: | Aeromachus de Nicéville, 1890 |
Aeromachus is a genus of grass skippers in the family Hesperiidae. The species are known by the common name of scrub hoppers. They are found in the eastern Palearctic and the Indomalayan realm.
Club of antenna of medium thickness, with a short, recurved tip. The second segment of the palpus erect, the third porrect (stretched forward). Vein 5 of forewing midway between 4 and 6. The males have usually a linear stigma on the forewing which extends from vein 3 to 1.
Species[]
- Murayama & Shimonoya, 1973
- (Mabille, 1879) Yunnan
- Inoue & Kawazoe, 1966 Vietnam
- Aeromachus dubius Elwes & Edwards, 1897
- Aeromachus inachus (Ménétriés, 1859) Ussuri, Amurland, Taiwan, Japan.
- Aeromachus jhora (de Nicéville, 1885)
- Aeromachus kali (de Nicéville, 1885)
- Murayama, 1943
- Huang, 2003 Tibet
- (Mabille, 1876)
- Leech, 1894 Sichuan, Yunnan
- Aeromachus plumbeola (C. & R. Felder, 1867)
- Alphéraky, 1897 Yunnan
- Lee, 1962 South Yunnan
- Aeromachus pygmaeus (Fabricius, 1775) Nilgiris, Wynaad, Coorg, Kanara, Assam to Burma, Thailand
- Evans, 1943
- Evans, 1943
- Aeromachus stigmata (Moore, 1878) Northwest Himalaya, Murree to Assam, Burma, Thailand, Laos, Yunnan.
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Categories:
- Aeromachus
- Butterflies of Indochina
- Hesperiidae genera
- Hesperiinae stubs