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Chestnut angle (Odontoptilum angulatum ), a pyrgine skipper found in India.
This is a list of the butterflies of India belonging to the subfamily
Pyrginae of the family
Hesperiidae and an index to the species articles. The butterflies of this subfamily are commonly referred to as flats because of their habit of holding the wings flat at all times. They are also known as "angles", "elfs" or "grizzled skippers".
This list 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 69 species belonging to 21 genera are found in India.
Evans (1932) had listed the various species of Capila under a number of different genera:
Orthopaetus group (dawnflies)
Capila group (striped dawnflies)
Crossiura group (fringed dawnfly)
Calliana group (white dawnfly)
Golden angle, wet-season form
Carcharodus – mallow skipper
Tricolur flat
Ctenoptilum – tawny angle
Gerosis – yellow-breast flats
Gomalia – marbled skipper
Marbled skipper
Odontoptilum – chestnut angle
Fulvous pied flat
Pyrgus – grizzled skippers
Common small flat
Spialia – grizzled skippers
Suffused snow flat
Flat,
Tagiades cohaerens Mabille, 1914
[29] (T. c. cynthia Evans, 1934)
Ceylon snow flat,
Tagiades distans
Moore
[29]
Immaculate/large/suffused snow flat,
Tagiades gana (
Moore , 1865)
[29]
[30]
Common snow flat,
Tagiades japetus (
Stoll , 1781)
[29]
Water snow flat,
Tagiades litigiosa (Möschler, 1878)
[29]
Spotted snow flat,
Tagiades menaka (
Moore , 1865)
[29]
Tagiades parra
Frühstorfer , 1910
[29]
Tagiades toba
de Nicéville , 1896
[29]
Black angle, dry-season form
Black angle, wet-season form
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f Savela, Markku (21 October 2014).
"Capila lidderdali (Elwes, 1888)" . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . Retrieved 3 January 2020 .
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f Brower, Andrew V. Z. 2007. Capila Moore 1866. Version 4 March 2007 (under construction). Page on genus
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^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003).
"Capila lidderdali " .
The Global Lepidoptera Names Index .
Natural History Museum . Retrieved 21 April 2018 .
^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003).
"Capila phanaeus " .
The Global Lepidoptera Names Index .
Natural History Museum . Retrieved 21 April 2018 .
^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003).
"Capila zennara " .
The Global Lepidoptera Names Index .
Natural History Museum . Retrieved 21 April 2018 .
^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003).
"Capila jayadeva " .
The Global Lepidoptera Names Index .
Natural History Museum . Retrieved 21 April 2018 .
^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003).
"Capila pennicillatum " .
The Global Lepidoptera Names Index .
Natural History Museum . Retrieved 21 April 2018 .
^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003).
"Calliana pieridoides " .
The Global Lepidoptera Names Index .
Natural History Museum . Retrieved 21 April 2018 .
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b Savela, Markku (23 November 2014).
"Caprona ransonnetii (Felder, 1868)" . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . Retrieved 3 January 2020 .
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b TOL web page on
genus Caprona
^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003).
"Caprona ransonnettii " .
The Global Lepidoptera Names Index .
Natural History Museum . Retrieved 21 April 2018 .
^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003).
"Caprona agama " .
The Global Lepidoptera Names Index .
Natural History Museum . Retrieved 21 April 2018 .
^ Savela, Markku (20 October 2014).
"Chamunda chamunda (Moore, [1866])" . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . Retrieved 3 January 2020 .
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c Savela, Markku (20 October 2014).
"Coladenia agni (de Nicéville, [1884])" . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . Retrieved 3 January 2020 .
^ Savela, Markku (24 November 2012).
"Ctenoptilum vasava (Moore, [1866])" . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . Retrieved 3 January 2020 .
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b Savela, Markku (15 April 2012).
"Darpa hanria Moore, [1866]" . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . Retrieved 3 January 2020 .
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c Savela, Markku (20 October 2014).
"Gerosis bhagava (Moore, [1866])" . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . Retrieved 3 January 2020 .
^ Savela, Markku (1 July 2012).
"Gomalia elma (Trimen, 1862)" . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . Retrieved 3 January 2020 .
^ Savela, Markku (10 February 2019).
"Lobocla liliana (Atkinson, 1871)" . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . Retrieved 3 January 2020 .
^ Savela, Markku (20 October 2014).
"Mooreana trichoneura (C. & R. Felder, 1860)" . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . Retrieved 3 January 2020 .
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b Savela, Markku (28 November 2015).
"Odina decoratus (Hewitson, 1867)" . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . Retrieved 3 January 2020 .
^ Savela, Markku (20 October 2014).
"Odontoptilum angulata (Felder, 1862)" . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . Retrieved 3 January 2020 .
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c Savela, Markku (23 December 2018).
"Pseudocoladenia dan (Fabricius, 1787)" . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . Retrieved 3 January 2020 .
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b Savela, Markku (10 February 2019).
"Pyrgus alpinus (Erschoff, 1874)" . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . Retrieved 3 January 2020 .
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c Savela, Markku (2 January 2017).
"Sarangesa dasahara Moore, [1866]" . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . Retrieved 3 January 2020 .
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b Savela, Markku (10 February 2019).
"Satarupa gopala Moore, [1866]" . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . Retrieved 3 January 2020 .
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b Savela, Markku (26 November 2015).
"Seseria dohertyi Watson, 1893" . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . Retrieved 3 January 2020 .
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c Savela, Markku (10 February 2019).
"Spialia galba (Fabricius, 1793)" . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . Retrieved 3 January 2020 .
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h Savela, Markku (25 December 2018).
"Tagiades cohaerens Mabille, 1914" . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . Retrieved 3 January 2020 .
^ Haribal, 1994:200 Mentions Tagiades parra gala Evans, 1949
^ Savela, Markku (24 November 2012).
"Tapena thwaitesi Moore, [1881]" . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . Retrieved 3 January 2020 .
^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003).
"Tapena thwaitesi " .
The Global Lepidoptera Names Index .
Natural History Museum . Retrieved 21 April 2018 .
^ TOL web page on
genus Tapena thwaitesi
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