Biology:Ochlodes

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Short description: Genus of butterflies

Ochlodes
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Female large skipper (Ochlodes sylvanus)
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Tribe: Hesperiini
Genus: Ochlodes
Scudder, 1872
Species

Numerous; see text.[1]

Ochlodes is a Holarctic genus in the skipper butterfly family, Hesperiidae. The genus is placed in the tribe Hesperiini.

Examples of Ochlodes species:

  • Ochlodes agricola Boisduval 1852 California to Oregon
  • Ochlodes amurensis Mabille 1909 Amur Oblast – may be forma of Ochlodes venata (Bremer & Grey, 1853)
  • Ochlodes asahinai Shirozu Japan
  • Ochlodes batesi Bell 1935 Haiti
  • Ochlodes bouddha Mabille 1876 China
  • Ochlodes brahma Moore 1878 Northwest Himalaya
  • Ochlodes crataeis Leech 1893 China
  • Ochlodes flavomaculata Draeseke & Reuss
  • Ochlodes formosana Matsumura 1919 Taiwan – may be subspecies of Ochlodes subhyalina (Bremer & Grey, 1853)
  • Ochlodes hasegawai Chiba & Tsukiyama 1996
  • Ochlodes hyrcanna Christoph 1893
  • Ochlodes klapperichii Evans 1940
  • Ochlodes lanta Evans 1939
  • Ochlodes linga Evans 1939
  • Ochlodes ochracea Bremer 1861 Amur, Southeast China, Japan
  • Ochlodes parvus Kurentzov 1970 Mongolia
  • Ochlodes pasca Evans 1949 Khasi Hills, Assam, Sikkim
  • Ochlodes sagitta Hemming 1934
  • Ochlodes samenta Dyar 1914 Mexico
  • Ochlodes similis Leech 1893 China
  • Ochlodes siva Moore 1878 Khasi Hills
  • Ochlodes snowi (WH Edwards 1877)
  • Ochlodes subhyalina Bremer & Grey 1853 China, Mongolia Korea, Japan, India, Khasi Hills, Assam, Sikkim, North Burma, Taiwan
  • Ochlodes sylvanoides (Boisduval 1852) – woodland skipper
    • Ochlodes sylvanoides napa (WH Edwards 1865) – Napa skipper
  • Ochlodes sylvanus Esper 1778 – large skipper
  • Ochlodes thibetana Oberthuer 1886 Sichuan, Tibet Autonomous Region, Yunnan
  • Ochlodes venata Bremer & Grey 1853
  • Ochlodes yuma (WH Edwards 1873) – Yuma skipper or giant-reed skipper – California

References and external links

Wikidata ☰ Q3348718 entry