Pedesta

Pedesta
Pedesta pandita
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Hesperiidae
Tribe:	Aeromachini
Genus:	Pedesta Hemming, 1934

Pedesta is an Indomalayan genus of grass skippers, butterflies in the subfamily Hesperiinae (Hesperiidae).

Species

• Pedesta baileyi – China (Northwest Yunnan, West Sichuan)
• Pedesta blanchardii – China (Shaanxi)
• Pedesta masuriensis – Himalayas to Assam, Laos, Vietnam, North Yunnan
• Pedesta nanka – China (Northwest Yunnan, West Sichuan)
• Pedesta panda – China
• Pedesta pandita – Sikkim to Burma, North Vietnam
• Pedesta pedla
• Pedesta rubella (Devyatkin, 1996) – Vietnam
• Pedesta serena – China (West Sichuan, Northwest Yunnan), Northeast Burma, North Vietnam
• Pedesta shensia – China (Shaanxi)
• Pedesta submacula – (Leech, 1890) – China, Vietnam
• Pedesta tali – China (North Yunnan)
• Pedesta naumanni – Tibet

References

• Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database