Hesperilla is a genus of skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae, found throughout most of Australia.
As a result of research published in 2022, the species of the genera Motasingha and Oreisplanus were transferred to Hesperilla.
Species
The genus includes the following species:
- Hesperilla chrysotricha <small>Meyrick & Lower, 1902</small>
- Hesperilla crypsargyra <small>Meyrick, 1888</small>
- Hesperilla crypsigramma <small>(Meyrick & Lower, 1902)</small>
- Hesperilla dirphia <small>Hewitson, 1868</small>
- Hesperilla donnysa <small>Hewitson, 1868</small>
- Hesperilla flavescens <small>Waterhouse, 1927</small>
- Hesperilla furva <small>Sands & Kerr, 1973</small>
- Hesperilla hopsoni <small>Waterhouse, 1927</small>
- Hesperilla idothea <small>Miskin, 1889</small>
- Hesperilla malindeva <small>Lower, 1911</small>
- Hesperilla mastersi <small>Waterhouse, 1900</small>
- Hesperilla munionga <small>Olliff, 1890</small>
- Hesperilla ornata <small>Leach, 1814</small>
- Hesperilla perornata <small>Kirby, 1893</small>
- Hesperilla picta <small>Leach, 1814</small>
- Hesperilla sarnia <small>Atkins, 1978</small>
- Hesperilla sexguttata <small>Herrich-Schäffer, 1869</small>
- Hesperilla trimaculata <small>Tepper, 1882</small>
Former Species
These species were formerly in the genus Hesperilla:
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