Isma

Isma is an Indomalayan[1] genus of grass skippers in the family Hesperiidae.

For other uses, see ISMA (disambiguation).

Isma
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Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Hesperiidae
Subfamily:
Hesperiinae
Tribe:
Erionotini
Genus:
Isma

Distant, 1886
Species

See text

Species

Listed alphabetically:[2]

  • Isma binotata Elwes & Edwards, 1897 – Borneo
  • Isma bononia (Hewitson, 1868) – Singapore, Malaysia
  • Isma bononoides (Druce, 1912) – Borneo
  • Isma bonota Cantlie & Norman, 1959
  • Isma cinnamomea (Elwes & Edwards, 1897) – Borneo, Sumatra
  • Isma cronus (de Nicéville, 1894)
  • Isma dawna (Evans, 1926) – south Myanmar
  • Isma dichroa (Kollar, 1844)
  • Isma feralia (Hewitson, 1868) – Myanmar, Java
  • Isma flemingi Eliot, 1984 – Malaysia
  • Isma guttulifera (Elwes & Edwards, 1897) – Malaya
  • Isma hislopi Eliot, 1973 – Malaysia
  • Isma iapis (de Nicéville, 1890) – plain tufted lancer – Johor, Malaysia
  • Isma miosticta (de Nicéville, 1891) – Borneo, Malaysia
  • Isma protoclea (Herrich-Schäffer, 1869) – Myanmar
  • Isma umbrosa (Elwes & Edwards, 1897 – Borneo, Vietnam

Biology

The larvae feed on Musa, Pandanus.

  • I. umbrosa, I. binotata , I.bipunctata, I. guttulifera and I. feralia in Elwes & Edwards, 1897
  • I. bononia, I. iapis and I. feralia in Piepers and Snellen The Rhopalocera of Java
  • I. protoclea and I. bononia in Rhopalocera Malayana
  • I. miosticta in de Nicéville, 1891

References
  1. Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9
  2. Isma, funet.fi
  • Isma, Funet Taxonomy


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