Hesperiidae
Mesodina halyzia (Hewitson, 1868)
Mesodina halyzia (Hewitson, 1868)
Mesodina halyzia, the eastern iris-skipper, is an endemic Australian Hesperiidae butterfly with a 30 mm wingspan whose larvae feed on Patersonia species.
Pasma tasmanicus (Miskin, 1889)
Pasma tasmanicus (Miskin, 1889)
Pasma tasmanicus, the two spotted grass skipper, is a single-species Hesperiidae butterfly found in southeastern Australia.
Choaspes benjaminii (Guérin-Méneville, 1843)
Choaspes benjaminii (Guérin-Méneville, 1843)
Choaspes benjaminii, the Indian awlking, is a butterfly found across parts of South and East Asia.
Hasora chromus (Cramer, 1780)
Hasora chromus (Cramer, 1780)
Hasora chromus (Cramer, 1780), the common banded awl, is a skipper butterfly found across South, East, Southeast Asia and Oceania.
Hasora taminatus (Hübner, 1818)
Hasora taminatus (Hübner, 1818)
Hasora taminatus is a butterfly species identifiable by its sharply defined white under-hindwing band, found across South and East Asia.
Hasora badra (Moore, 1857)
Hasora badra (Moore, 1857)
Hasora badra is a dark brown skipper butterfly distributed across South, East, and Southeast Asia.
Hasora vitta (Butler, 1870)
Hasora vitta (Butler, 1870)
Hasora vitta, the plain banded awl, is a dark brown butterfly found across parts of South and East Asia.
Hasora schoenherr (Latreille, 1824)
Hasora schoenherr (Latreille, 1824)
Hasora schoenherr, the yellow banded awl, is a dark brown butterfly found across parts of South and Southeast Asia.
Hasora khoda (Mabille, 1876)
Hasora khoda (Mabille, 1876)
Hasora khoda, the large banded awl, is a hesperiid butterfly found from India to Australia, with distinct coloration by sex and black striped caterpillars.
Hasora anura de Nicéville, 1889
Hasora anura de Nicéville, 1889
Hasora anura is a skipper butterfly species closely related to H. badra, found across parts of South and East Asia.
Badamia exclamationis (Fabricius, 1775)
Badamia exclamationis (Fabricius, 1775)
Badamia exclamationis, the brown awl, is a narrow-winged brown skipper butterfly found across South and East Asia and Australia.
Bibasis gomata (Moore, 1865)
Bibasis gomata (Moore, 1865)
Bibasis gomata, the pale green awlet, is a butterfly ranging across South and Southeast Asia with distinct male and female markings.
Bibasis jaina (Moore, 1865)
Bibasis jaina (Moore, 1865)
Bibasis jaina, the orange awlet, is a butterfly with distinct markings found across South and Southeast Asia.
Bibasis sena (Moore, 1865)
Bibasis sena (Moore, 1865)
Bibasis sena is a dark brown skipper butterfly with distinct white lower wing patches, distributed across South and Southeast Asia.
Bibasis harisa (Moore, 1865)
Bibasis harisa (Moore, 1865)
Bibasis harisa, the orange awlet, is a brown butterfly with a 45–55 mm wingspan found across parts of South and East Asia.
Bibasis etelka (Hewitson, 1871)
Bibasis etelka (Hewitson, 1871)
Burara etelka, the great orange awlet, is a skipper species from Southeast Asia with debated genus placement.
Bibasis oedipodea (Swainson, 1820)
Bibasis oedipodea (Swainson, 1820)
Bibasis oedipodea, the branded orange awlet, is a butterfly found across South and Southeast Asia.
Coeliades forestan (Stoll, 1782)
Coeliades forestan (Stoll, 1782)
Coeliades forestan, the striped policeman, is a Hesperiidae butterfly found across southern Africa and certain Indian Ocean islands.
Coeliades pisistratus (Fabricius, 1793)
Coeliades pisistratus (Fabricius, 1793)
Coeliades pisistratus is an African butterfly species found across much of sub-Saharan Africa, with larvae that build leaf shelters.
Coeliades anchises (Gerstaecker, 1871)
Coeliades anchises (Gerstaecker, 1871)
Coeliades anchises, the one-pip policeman, is a Hesperiidae butterfly found across eastern and southern Africa.
Pyrrhochalcia iphis (Drury, 1773)
Pyrrhochalcia iphis (Drury, 1773)
Pyrrhochalcia iphis is a moth/butterfly species with brassy green wings, a 4-inch wingspan, and distinct colored markings.
Heteropterus morpheus (Pallas, 1771)
Heteropterus morpheus (Pallas, 1771)
Heteropterus morpheus is a distinctive bouncing-flight butterfly distributed from Europe east to Japan.
Carterocephalus palaemon (Pallas, 1771)
Carterocephalus palaemon (Pallas, 1771)
Carterocephalus palaemon, the chequered skipper, is a small woodland butterfly found across parts of the Northern Hemisphere.
Carterocephalus silvicola (Meigen, 1829)
Carterocephalus silvicola (Meigen, 1829)
Carterocephalus silvicola is a lepidopteran species with distinct wing, caterpillar, and pupa color patterns and life stage traits.
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