Abraximorpha Pieridoides
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''Abraximorpha'' is a small South Asian genus of skippers in the family
Hesperiidae Skippers are a group of butterflies placed in the family Hesperiidae within the order Lepidoptera (moths and butterflies). They were previously placed in a separate superfamily, Hesperioidea, but have since been placed in the superfamily Papilion ...
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Species

The following species are recognised in the genus ''Abraximorpha'': * '' Abraximorpha davidii'' (Mabille, 1876) **''A. d. davidii'' - China (Sichuan, Shaanxi, Hubei, Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Anhui) **''A. d. ermasis'' (Fruhstorfer, 1914) - Taiwan **''A. d. elfina'' Evans, 1949 - Vietnam * '' Abraximorpha esta'' Evans, 1949 - Yunnan, Burma, Vietnam, Laos


Former species

* ''Abraximorpha heringi'' Liu & Gu, 1994 - transferred to '' Albiphasma heringi'' (Liu & Gu, 1994) * ''Abraximorpha pieridoides'' Mell, 1922 - transferred to '' Albiphasma pieridoides'' (Mell, 1922)


References


Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database
Tagiadini Hesperiidae genera {{Pyrginae-stub