Biology:Pedesta

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Short description: Genus of butterflies

Pedesta
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Pedesta pandita
Scientific classification e
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

Wikidata ☰ Q7159146 entry