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Common banded demon
This is a list of the butterflies of
India belonging to the subfamily
Hesperiinae of the family
Hesperiidae and an index to the species articles. This forms part of the full
list of butterflies of India (Hesperiidae) which itself is part of the complete
list of butterflies of India . A total of 133 species of 48 genera belonging to this subfamily are found in India.
Aeromachus - scrub hoppers
Veined scrub hopper,
Aeromachus stigmata (
Moore , 1878)
[2]
Dingy scrub hopper,
Aeromachus dubius (
Elwes & Edwards, 1897)
[2]
Pygmy scrub hopper,
Aeromachus pygmaeus (
Fabricius , 1775)
[2]
Grey scrub hopper,
Aeromachus jhora (
de Nicéville , 1885)
[2]
Blue-spotted scrub hopper,
Aeromachus kali (
de Nicéville , 1885)
[2]
Ancistroides - chocolate demon
Chocolate demon
Vindhyan bob
Astictopterus - forest hopper
Blank swift,
Caltoris kumara (
Moore , 1878)
[11]
Yellow-fringed swift,
Caltoris aurociliata (
Elwes & Edwards, 1897)
[11]
Colon swift,
Caltoris cahira (
Moore , 1877)
[11]
Full stop swift,
Caltoris cormasa (
Hewitson , 1876)
[11]
Purple swift,
Caltoris tulsi (
de Nicéville , 1884)
[11]
Philippine swift,
Caltoris philippina (
Herrich-Schäffer , 1869)
[11]
Tufted swift,
Caltoris plebeia (
de Nicéville , 1887)
[11]
Kanara swift,
Caltoris canaraica (
Moore , 1883)
[11]
Giant redeye
Indian ace
Ceylon ace,
Halpe egena (Felder)
[18]
Indian ace,
Halpe homolea (
Hewitson , 1868)
[18]
Sikkim ace,
Halpe sikkima
Moore , 1882
[18]
Banded ace,
Halpe zema (
Hewitson , 1877)
[18]
Moore 's ace,
Halpe porus (
Mabille , 1876)
[18]
Confusing ace,
Halpe wantona
C. Swinhoe , 1893
[18]
Halpe arcuata
Evans , 1937
[18]
Halpe filda
Evans , 1949
[18]
Halpe knyvetti
Elwes & Edwards, 1897
[18]
Halpe kumara
de Nicéville , 1885
[18]
Halpe scissa Cantlie, 1961
[18]
Chestnut bob
Koruthaialos - velvet bobs
Common redeye
Restricted demon
Common dartlet
Pelopidas - dark branded swift
Great swift,
Pelopidas assamensis (
de Nicéville , 1882)
[30]
Conjoined swift,
Pelopidas conjuncta (
Herrich-Schäffer , 1869)
[30]
Chinese swift or large branded swift,
Pelopidas sinensis (Mabille, 1877)
[30]
Bengal swift,
Pelopidas agna (
Moore , 1866)
[30]
Large branded swift,
Pelopidas subochracea (
Moore , 1878)
[30]
Dark small-branded swift, small branded swift, lesser millet skipper or black branded swift,
Pelopidas mathias (
Fabricius , 1798)
[30]
Millet skipper or white branded swift,
Pelopidas thrax (
Hübner , 1821)
Plastingia - spotted lancers
Indian dart or common dart,
Potanthus pseudomaesa (
Moore , 1881)
[34]
Himalayan dart,
Potanthus dara (Kollar, 1844)
[34]
Palni dart,
Potanthus palnia (
Evans , 1914)
[34]
Pallied dart,
Potanthus pallidus (
Evans , 1932)
[34]
Branded dart,
Potanthus rectifasciata (Elwes & Edwards, 1897)
[34]
Detached dart,
Potanthus trachala (Mabille, 1878)
[34]
Burmese dart,
Potanthus juno (
Evans , 1932)
[34]
Confucian/Chinese dart,
Potanthus confucius (
C. Felder &
R. Felder , 1862)
[34]
Sikkim dart,
Potanthus mara
Evans , 1932
[34]
Coon
Pudicitia - spotted redeyes
Quedara - dubious flitter
Taractrocera - grass darts
Grass demon
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