Telicota
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Telicota is a genus of skippers
in the family Hesperiidae.
Skipper (butterfly)
A skipper or skipper butterfly is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. They are named after their quick, darting flight habits. There are more than 3500 recognized species of skippers and they occur worldwide, but with the greatest diversity in the Neotropical regions of Central and South...
in the family Hesperiidae.
Species
- Telicota ancillaTelicota ancillaTelicota ancilla, commonly known as the Dark Palm Dart, is a butterfly belonging to the family Hesperiidae. These species form a complex and exact species identity can only be determined by examination of the genitalia....
(Herrich-Schäffer, 1869) - Telicota angiana Evans, 1934
- Telicota anisodesmaTelicota anisodesmaThe Large Darter or Southern Large Darter is a butterfly of the Hesperiidae family. It is found along the south-eastern coast of New South Wales and the north-eastern coast of Queensland.The wingspan is about 30 mm....
Lower, 1911 - Telicota aroa Evans, 1934
- Telicota augiasTelicota augiasThe Bright-orange Darter is a butterfly of the Hesperiidae family. It is found in Australia, Papua New Guinea, Burma, Indonesia and the Philippines.The wingspan is about 30 mm....
(Linnaeus, 1763) - Telicota bambusae (Moore, 1878)
- Telicota besta Evans, 1949
- Telicota brachydesmaTelicota brachydesmaThe Small Darter is a butterfly of the Hesperiidae family. It is found in Australia , the Aru Islands, Irian Jaya and Papua New Guinea.The wingspan is about 25 mm....
Lower, 1908 - Telicota brandti Parsons, 1986
- Telicota bulwa Parsons, 1986
- Telicota colonTelicota colonTelicota colon, commonly known as the Pale Palm Dart or Pale-orange Darter, is a butterfly belonging to the family Hesperiidae.The larvae are known to feed on Bambusa striata and Ochlandra travancorica.-Subspecies:...
(Fabricius, 1775) - Telicota doba Evans, 1949
- Telicota eurotasTelicota eurotasThe Sedge Darter is a butterfly of the Hesperiidae family. It is found in Australia , the Aru Islands, Irian Jaya, Maluku and Papua New Guinea.The wingspan is about 30 mm....
(C. Felder, 1860) - Telicota eurychloraTelicota eurychloraThe Dingy Darter is a butterfly of the Hesperiidae family. It is found along the south-eastern coast of New South Wales and the north-eastern coast of Queensland.The larvae feed on Cladium procerum.-External links:*...
Lower, 1908 - Telicota gervasa Evans, 1949
- Telicota hilda Eliot, 1959
- Telicota kaimana Evans, 1934
- Telicota kezia Evans, 1949
- Telicota laruta Evans, 1934
- Telicota linna Evans, 1949
- Telicota melanion (Mabille, 1878)
- Telicota mesoptisTelicota mesoptisThe Narrow-brand Darter is a butterfly of the Hesperiidae family. It is found in Australia , the Aru Islands, Irian Jaya, the Kei Islands and Papua New Guinea....
Lower, 1911 - Telicota mimena Parsons, 1986
- Telicota oharaTelicota oharaThe Northern Large Darter is a butterfly of the Hesperiidae family. It is found in the Oriental and Australian Regions, but not on the Pacific islands.The wingspan is about 30 mm....
(Plötz, 1883) - Telicota paceka Fruhstorfer, 1911
- Telicota sadra Evans, 1949
- Telicota sadrella Parsons, 1986
- Telicota subha Fruhstorfer, 1911
- Telicota ternatensis Swinhoe, 1907
- Telicota torsa Evans, 1934
- Telicota vinta Evans, 1949