Lobocla

Lobocla is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae subfamily Eudaminae, within which they are placed in subtribe Loboclina.[1] Unlike the rest of the Eudaminae, which have a New World distribution, the genus is endemic to Asia.[2]

Lobocla
Lobocla liliana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Subtribe: Loboclina
Genus: Lobocla
Moore, 1884[1]

Species

Li et al. 2019 gives the following species and subspecies for this genus:[1]

  • Lobocla aborica (Tytler, 1915) – India[3]
    • Lobocla aborica aborica (Tytler, 1915)
    • Lobocla aborica zesta Evans, 1949
    • Lobocla aborica tonka Evans, 1949
  • Lobocla bifasciatus (Bremer & Grey, 1853) – Indochina, China, Korea, Ussuri.[4]
  • Lobocla contractus (Leech, 1894) – China
  • Lobocla disparalis Murayama, 1995
  • Lobocla germanus (Oberthür, 1886) – China[4]
  • Lobocla liliana (Atkinson, 1871) – type species[lower-alpha 1][1]
    • Lobocla liliana ignatius (Plötz, 1882)
    • Lobocla liliana liliana (Atkinson, 1871)
  • Lobocla nepos (Oberthür, 1886) – western China[4]
    • Lobocla nepos nepos (Oberthür, 1886)
    • Lobocla nepos phyllis (Hemming, 1933)
  • Lobocla proximus (Leech, 1891) – western China, Tibet[4]
  • Lobocla quadripunctata Fan & Wang, 2004
  • Lobocla simplex (Leech, 1891) – western China[4]

Notes and references
  1. as Plesioneura liliana Atkinson, 1871
  1. Li, Wenlin; Cong, Qian; Shen, Jinhui; Zhang, Jing; Hallwachs, Winnie; Janzen, Daniel H.; Grishin, Nick V. (26 March 2019). "Genomes of skipper butterflies reveal extensive convergence of wing patterns". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 116 (13). Supporting Information: Appendix pp.10–24. Bibcode:2019PNAS..116.6232L. doi:10.1073/pnas.1821304116. PMC 6442542. PMID 30877254.
  2. Brower, Andrew V. Z.; Warren, Andrew (2009). "Eudaminae". tolweb.org. Retrieved 4 September 2022.
  3. Van Gasse, Paul. "Butterflies of India – Annotated Checklist" (PDF). indiabiodiversity.org. Retrieved 6 September 2022.
  4. Savela, Markku. "Lobocla". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 6 September 2022.
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