| Ancistroides | |
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| Ancistroides nigrita | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Tribe: | Ancistroidini |
| Genus: | Ancistroides Butler, 1874 [1] |
Ancistroides is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.
Jardine's Lookout is a mountain in Wan Chai District, Hong Kong with a height of 433 metres (1,421 ft). It is located east of Happy Valley, south of Causeway Bay, and west of Braemar Hill and north of Tai Tam Country Park.
This list contains species first discovered in Hong Kong, with the endemic species asterisked.
Ancistroides folus, the grass demon, is a small but prominent butterfly found in India & Nepal that belongs to the skipper family, Hesperiidae. It is regarded as an occasional pest of ginger and turmeric plants.
Hasora taminatus, the white banded awl, is a butterfly belonging to the family Hesperiidae, which is found in Asia.
Iambrix salsala, the chestnut bob, is a butterfly belonging to the family Hesperiidae, that is found in parts of South Asia and Southeast Asia.
Charaxes bernardus, the tawny rajah, is a butterfly that belongs to the rajahs and nawabs group, that is, the Charaxinae group of the brush-footed butterflies family. This species can be found in India, China, Indomalaya, and onwards to Indonesia.
Ypthima baldus, the common five-ring, is a species of Satyrinae butterfly found in Asia.
Actias ningpoana, the Chinese moon moth, is a moth of the family Saturniidae. The species was first described by father-and-son entomologists Cajetan and Rudolf Felder in 1862. It is quite large, and has long, curved, hindwing tails. There are many congeners across Asia; the Luna moth of Eastern Canada and the United States is a close relative.
Pangrapta is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1818.
Aroa is a genus of moths in the subfamily Lymantriinae first described by Francis Walker in 1855. Species are distributed in South Africa, China, throughout India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, and Java.
Sauris is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Achille Guenée in 1857.
Suastus, whose members are called palm bobs, is a genus of grass skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae.
Ochyrotica yanoi is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is known from New Guinea, China, Taiwan, Vietnam and the Ryukyu Islands, the Philippines and India.
Dialectica geometra is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Hong Kong, Japan, India and Réunion. It has recently been recorded from China.
Angonyx testacea, the northern dark-green hawkmoth, is a moth of the family Sphingidae.
Cechenena aegrota, the mottled green hawkmoth, is a species of moth in the family Sphingidae. It was described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1875. It is known from Nepal, north-eastern India, Bangladesh, Thailand, Laos, southern China and Vietnam.
Dichomeris loxospila is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1932. It is found in India, China and Taiwan.
Dichomeris microsphena is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1921. It is found in China, Taiwan, north-eastern India and Java, Indonesia.
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