Pedesta

Genus of butterflies

Pedesta
Pedesta pandita
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Tribe: Aeromachini
Genus: Pedesta
Hemming, 1934

Pedesta is an Indomalayan genus of grass skippers, butterflies in the subfamily Hesperiinae (Hesperiidae).

Species

  • Pedesta baileyi – China (Northwest Yunnan, West Sichuan)
  • Pedesta blanchardii – China (Shaanxi)
  • Pedesta masuriensis – Himalayas to Assam, Laos, Vietnam, North Yunnan
  • Pedesta nanka – China (Northwest Yunnan, West Sichuan)
  • Pedesta panda – China
  • Pedesta pandita – Sikkim to Burma, North Vietnam
  • Pedesta pedla
  • Pedesta serena – China (West Sichuan, Northwest Yunnan), Northeast Burma, North Vietnam
  • Pedesta shensia – China (Shaanxi)
  • Pedesta tali – China (North Yunnan)
  • Pedesta naumanni – Tibet

References

  • Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database
Taxon identifiers
Pedesta
  • Wikidata: Q7159146
  • Wikispecies: Pedesta
  • BOLD: 957868
  • ButMoth: 22092.0
  • CoL: 92JFD
  • EoL: 20633
  • GBIF: 1944132
  • IRMNG: 1346123
  • LepIndex: 186348
  • NCBI: 2573067


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