Abraximorpha

Abraximorpha
Abraximorpha davidii
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Hesperiidae
Tribe:	Tagiadini
Genus:	Abraximorpha Elwes & Edwards, 1897

Abraximorpha is a small South Asian genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.

Species

The following species are recognised in the genus Abraximorpha:[1]

• 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

1. Brower, Andrew V. Z. (2007). "Abraximorpha". The Tree of Life Web Project.