Notocrypta

Genus of butterflies

Notocrypta
Restricted demon, Notocrypta curvifascia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Tribe: Ancistroidini
Genus: Notocrypta
de Nicéville, 1889
Species

Numerous, see text

Notocrypta is a genus of skipper butterflies. It is one of several closely related genera commonly called "demons". The genus is found in the Australasian and Indomalayan realms.

Notable species

  • Restricted demon, Notocrypta curvifascia
  • Spotted demon, Notocrypta feisthamelii
  • Common banded demon, Notocrypta paralysos
  • Notocrypta waigensis

References

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Notocrypta.
  • Funet
  • Brower, Andrew V. Z. 2008. Notocrypta de Nicéville 1889. Plesioneura C. Felder & R. Felder 1862 invalid junior homonym of Plesioneura Macquart, 1855. Version 9 June 2008 (under construction). Notocrypta de Nicéville 1889 in Tree of Life Web Project
Taxon identifiers
Notocrypta
  • Wikidata: Q11992701
  • Wikispecies: Notocrypta
  • AFD: Notocrypta
  • BioLib: 644138
  • BOLD: 26270
  • ButMoth: 19788.0
  • CoL: 92GTG
  • EoL: 20323
  • GBIF: 5142691
  • iNaturalist: 145635
  • LepIndex: 185679
  • NCBI: 218741


  • v
  • t
  • e