Caltoris

Caltoris is a genus of skipper butterflies. Like several related genera, they are called "swifts".It is found in the Indomalayan realm and the Australasian realm.^[2]

Species

Caltoris aurociliata (Elwes & Edwards, 1897) Sikkim, Assam
Caltoris beraka (Plötz, 1885) Celebes
Caltoris boisduvalii (C. Felder & R. Felder, [1867]) Papua
Caltoris bromus (Leech, 1894) India, China, Indo-China, Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Java, Lesser Sunda Is., Borneo, Palawan, Philippines
Caltoris brunnea (Snellen, 1876) Java, Myanmar
Caltoris cahira, colon swift,
- Caltoris cahira austeni, Austen's swift
Caltoris canaraica, Kanara swift
Caltoris confusa
Caltoris cormasa (Hewitson, 1876) India to Malaya
Caltoris kumara, blank swift
Caltoris malaya (Evans, 1926) Malay Peninsula, Borneo, Java
Caltoris mehavagga (Fruhstorfer, 1911) Celebes, Sula, Buru
Caltoris nirwana (Plötz, 1882) Java to West China
Caltoris philippina, Philippine swift
Caltoris plebeia (de Nicéville, 1887) tufted swift. Sikkim to Borneo
Caltoris septentrionalis Koiwaiya, 1996
Caltoris sirius (Evans, 1926) Tibet
Caltoris tenuis (Evans, 1932) Myanmar, Thailand, Laos
Caltoris tulsi (de Nicéville, [1884]) purple swift. India to Malaya, South China, Java

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