Aeromachus inachus

Aeromachus inachus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Hesperiidae
Genus:	Aeromachus
Species:	A. inachus
Binomial name
	Aeromachus inachus; (Ménétriés, 1859)
Synonyms
	Pyrgus inachusMénétriés, 1859; Aeromachus inachus ab. extinctusNaritomi, 1941;

Last updated December 14, 2025

Aeromachus inachus is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae (Hesperiinae) . It is found in the East Palearctic in Ussuri, Amur, Taiwan, Japan. The larva on feeds on Spodiopogon sibiricus and other Gramineae. There are two or more broods. The larva of this species hibernates.^[2]

Subspecies

Aeromachus inachus inachus
Aeromachus inachus formosanusMatsumura, 1931
Aeromachus inachus jiujianganusMurayama

References

↑ Aeromachus, funet.fi
↑ Taro Iwase, 1954 Synopsis of the known life-histories of Japanese butterflies The Lepidopterists' News 1954: 95-100 pdf

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[1] Aeromachus, funet.fi

[2] Taro Iwase, 1954 Synopsis of the known life-histories of Japanese butterflies The Lepidopterists' News 1954: 95-100 pdf

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