Coladenia

Coladenia is an Oriental genus of spread-winged skippers in the family Hesperiidae. They are found throughout most of Southern, Southeastern, and Eastern Asia.

Coladenia
Coladenia indrani from Kerala, India
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Tribe: Tagiadini
Genus: Coladenia
Moore, 1881

Species

The genus contains the following fifteen species:[1][2][3]

  • Coladenia agnioides Elwes & Edwards, 1897 - found in Assam, Nepal, Burma, Laos, Langkawi, the Malay Peninsula, and possibly southern China
  • Coladenia buchananii (de Nicéville, 1889)
  • Coladenia hoenei Evans, 1939 - found in northern Thailand
  • Coladenia igna (Semper, 1892)
  • Coladenia indrani tissa Moore, [1881] - found in Sri Lanka
  • Coladenia indrani uposatha Fruhstorfer, 1910 - found in Burma, Thailand, and Laos
  • Coladenia laxmi laxmi - found in Burma and northern Thailand
  • Coladenia laxmi sobrina Elwes & Edwards, 1897 - found in southern Burma, Thailand, Laos, the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Tioman, Sumatra, and Hainan
  • Coladenia maeniata Oberthür, 1896 - found in Yunnan, China
  • Coladenia minor Chiba, 1991 - endemic to the Philippines
  • Coladenia nankoshana (Shimonoya & Murayama, 1976) - found in Taiwan
  • Coladenia ochracea de Jong & Treadaway, 1992 - endemic to the Philippines
  • Coladenia palawana (Staudinger, 1889) - found in Sumatra, Bali, Borneo, and Palawan. Possibly also to the rest of the Philippines but probably misidentification with C. similis
  • Coladenia semperi Elwes & Edwards, 1897 - endemic to the Philippines
  • Coladenia sheila Evans, 1939 - found in China
  • Coladenia similis de Jong & Treadaway, 1992 - endemic to the Philippines
  • Coladenia tanya Devyatkin, 2002 - found in central Vietnam
  • Coladenia uemurai Huang, 2003 - found in Yunnan
  • Coladenia vitrea (Leech, 1894) - found in China: Sichuan, Shaanxi[4]

References

  1. Markku Savela. "Coladenia Moore, [1881]". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved August 6, 2012.
  2. R. de Jong & C.G. Treadway (1992). "Revisional notes on Coladenia Moore, 1881 (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae)". Zoologische Mededelingen. 66: 283–293.
  3. with four species restricted to ChinaFunet
  4. Huang, Hao (July 2016). "New or little known butterflies from China - 2 (Lepidoptera: Pieridae, Nymphalidae, Lycaenidae et Hesperiidae)" (PDF). Atalanta. Deutschen Forschungszentrale für Schmetterlingswanderungen. 47 (1–2): 163. Retrieved 8 September 2022.


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