Ancistroides
Genus of butterflies
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Ancistroides is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.
| Ancistroides | |
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| Ancistroides nigrita | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Tribe: | Ancistroidini |
| Genus: | Ancistroides Butler, 1874[1] |
Species
- 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
