Life Insecta Lepidoptera Ditrysia Hesperioidea Hesperiidae Hesperiinae

• Erionota sybirita (Hewitson, 1876) Malaysia, Burma, Thailand, Borneo, Palawan. See [maps]

  • Hesperia sybirita Hewitson, 1876; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (4) 18 (108): 451; TL: Singapore
  • Erionota mabillei Staudinger, 1889; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 2 (1): 135, pl. 2, f. 5; TL: Palawan

  • Erionota sybirita, Butterflies in Indo-China [Yutaka Inayoshi]

  • Erionota sybyrita[sic]; [BOW]: pl. 186, f. 23 (text)
  • Erionota sybirita; [BMP]: 374, pl. 58, f. 11
• Erionota hiraca (Moore, 1881) -. See [maps]

  • Hesperia hiraca Moore, 1881; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1881 (3): 313; TL: Andaman I.

  • Erionota hiraca; De Jong & Treadaway, 1992, Entomol. Z. 102: 133-142; Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 69

  Larva on Elaeis Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 69

  • ?E. h. apicalis Evans, 1932 Sikkim - Burma, Thailand, N.Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore, Borneo, Nias, Batoe, Sipora, Java, Bali, Lombok

    • Erionota thrax thrax var. apicalis Evans, 1932
    • Erionota apicalis Evans, 1932; Indian Butterflies (edn. 2): 373, no. I.60.1; TL: Bassein, Burma

    • Erionota acroleuca apicalis, Butterflies in Indo-China [Yutaka Inayoshi]

    • Erionota acroleuca apicalis; [BMP]: 374, pl. 58, f. 20
  • E. h. sakita (Ribbe, 1889) Sulawesi, Bangka, Banggai, Sula Is.

    • Casyapa thrax sakita Ribbe, 1889; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 2 (2): 262; TL: E.Celebes
    • Paduka toradja Fruhstorfer, 1911; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 25 (2): 9; TL: E.Celebes
      • = Erionota acroleucus sakita ; [NHM card]

    • Erionota hiraca sakita; Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 69
• Erionota acroleuca (Wood-Mason & de Nicéville, 1881) -. See [maps]

  • Hesperia acroleuca Wood-Mason & de Nicéville, 1881; J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 50 Pt.II (4): 260
  • Telegonus acroleucus Wood-Mason & de Nicéville, 1881; Proc. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 1881: 143
  • Teligonus lara Swinhoe, 1890; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 5 (29): 365; TL: Nicobar Islands
    • = ; [NHM card]
  • E. a. apex Semper, 1892 S.Vietnam

    • Erionota apex Semper, 1892; Reisen Philipp. (7): 312, no. 466. var.

    • Erionota acroleuca apex; Inoue & Kawazoe, 1970, Tyô to Ga 21 (1/2): 3, f. 133-134
• Erionota torus Evans, 1941 Sikkim - Burma, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore, China?, Hawaii. See [maps]

  • Erionota torus Evans, 1941; Entomologist 74 (7): 158; TL: Sikkim

  • Erionota torus torus, Butterflies in Indo-China [Yutaka Inayoshi]

  • Erionota torus; Inoue & Kawazoe, 1970, Tyô to Ga 21 (1/2): 5, f. 141-144; [BOW]: pl. 186, f. 23 (text); [MRS], 736; [BMP]: 374, pl. 58, f. 8

  identification uncertain 769x513 (~75Kb) underside Thailand, Krabi 24.12.2003-7.1.2004, Photo © Olli Vesikko

  1010x990 (~267Kb) underside female Thailand, Phuket, a secondary forest in the valley of a rivulet flowing to the western coast between Ban Naithon and Ban Layan. 22nd February 2009, Photo © Oleg Kosterin

  1162x886 (~310Kb) underside

  Larva on Musa coccina, M. formosana, M. nana, M. sapientum, M. uranoscopos [MRS]

• Erionota thrax (Linnaeus, 1767) India, Assam, Burma, Malaya, Manchuria, imported (Mauritius). See [maps] Palm Redeye

  • Papilio thrax Linnaeus, 1767; Syst. Nat. (Edn 12) 1 (2): 794; TL: Java

  • Erionota thrax, Lepiforum [LEPIFORUM]
  • Erionota thrax, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
  • Erionota thrax thrax, Butterflies of America [BOA]
  • Erionota thrax thrax, Butterflies in Indo-China [Yutaka Inayoshi]

  • Erionota thrax; Piepers & Snellen, 1910, Rhop. Java [2]: 29, pl. 8, f. a-b; [BOW]: pl. 186, f. 23; [AfrL]; Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 69

  Larva on Arenga , Calamus , Cocos , Elaeis , Licuala , Metroxylon , Nypa , Rhapis , Australimusa , Eumusa , Musa , Chrysopogon , Saccharum , Ravenala , Curcuma Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 69

  • E. t. thrax Sikkim - Burma, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Langkawi, Malaysia, Tioman, Singapore, Borneo, Lesser Sunda, Philippines, Sulawesi, New Guinea Banana Skipper

    • Erionota thrax thrax; Inoue & Kawazoe, 1970, Tyô to Ga 21 (1/2): 4, f. 137-140; [BMP]: 374, pl. 58, f. 9; Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 69
  • E. t. hasdrubal Fruhstorfer, 1910 Sula Is., Maluku, New Guinea

    • Erionota thrax hasdrubal Fruhstorfer, 1910; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 24 (5): 102; TL: Batjan

    • Erionota thrax hasdrubal; Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 69
• Erionota hislopi Evans, 1956

  • Erionota hislopi Evans, 1956; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (12) 9 (106): 752

  • Erionota hislopi; [BMP]: 374, pl. 58, f. 10
• Erionota harmachis (Hewitson, 1878) Sumatra. See [maps]

  • Astictopterus harmachis Hewitson, 1878; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (5) 1 (4): 341; TL: Sumatra
  • Hidari staudingeri Distant, 1886; Rhopalocera Malayana: 395, pl. 35, f. 25; TL: Malacca

  • Erionota harmachis; [BMP]: 374, pl. 58, f. 18
  • ?Unkana harmachis;
• Erionota grandis (Leech, 1890) W.China. See [maps]

  • Plesioneura grandis Leech, 1890; Entomologist 23: 47; TL: Wa Shan, China

  • Erionota grandis; [BOW]: pl. 208, f. 8; [MRS], 736
  • E. g. grandis W.China
  • E. g. alsatia Evans

    • Erionota grandis alsatia; [MRS], 736
• Erionota tribus Evans, 1941 Celebes. See [maps]

  • Erionota tribus Evans, 1941; Entomologist 74 (7): 160

  • Erionota tribus; Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 70
• Erionota surprisa de Jong & Treadaway, 1993 Leyte. See [maps]

  • Erionota surprisa de Jong & Treadaway, 1993; ; TL: Leyte

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