Ancistroides is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.
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| Ancistroides nigrita | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Tribe: | Ancistroidini |
| Genus: | Ancistroides Butler, 1874[1] |
Species
edit- Ancistroides armatus (Druce, 1873)
- Ancistroides folus (Cramer, [1775]) - Sri Lanka, India (South India - Saurashtra, Bombay, Ahmedabad, Madhya Pradesh, Lucknow, Calcutta, Kangara to Assam), Burma, Thailand, Indochina, China, Taiwan, Malaysia, Indonesia (Java, Bali, Lombok, Sumbawa)[2]
- Ancistroides gemmifer (Butler, 1879)
- Ancistroides longicornis Butler, 1874
- Ancistroides nigrita (Latreille, [1824]) – chocolate demon
- Ancistroides stellata (Oberthür, 1896) - China
References
edit- ^ Ancistroides at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ^ Hong Kong biodiversity database (Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department, Government of Hong Kong)
External links
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- Ancistroides images at Consortium for the Barcode of Life
- Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database
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