Scobura

Fan, Xiaoling, Chiba, Hideyuki & Wang, Min, 2010, The genus Scobura Elwes & Edwards, 1897 from China, with descriptions of two new species (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae), Zootaxa 2490, pp. 1-15 : 2-3

Key to species of the genus Scobura

1. Hindwing upperside with white hyaline spots.............................................................................................................. 2

- Hindwing upperside without white spots.................................................................................................................... 11

2. Hindwing upperside with a single large hyaline spot ................................................................................... S. phiditia

- Hindwing upperside with 2 or more hyaline spots ....................................................................................................... 3

3. Hindwing upperside with 2 hyaline spots..................................................................................................................... 4

- Hindwing upperside with 3 hyaline spots................................................................................................................... 10

4. Forewing upperside without spot in space M3 .............................................................................................................. 5

- Forewing upperside with spot in space M3 ................................................................................................................... 6

5. Hindwing underside with a conspicuous rectangular white spot in space CuA2 .......................................... S. cephala

- Hindwing underside without a conspicuous rectangular white spot in space CuA2 .......................................... S. isota

6. Forewing upperside without spots in spaces M1and M2; hindwing underside: basal half yellow, distally ferruginous, with five small spots ............................................................................................................................. S. cephaloides

-. Forewing upperside with spots in spaces M1 and M2.................................................................................................... 7

7. Hindwing upperside with tiny dot spot in space M3 ....................................................................................... S. eximia

- Hindwing upperside without tiny dot spot in space M3 ................................................................................................ 8

8. Forewing cell spots conjoined, subequal ........................................................................................................ S. evansi

- Forewing cell spots separated, if conjoined, the lower one much larger...................................................................... 9

9. Forewing upperside cell spots separated or conjoined, the lower one much larger and produced toward base; male forewing upperside with a linear stigma crossing discal spots in spaces CuA1 and CuA2 ............................ S. coniata

- Forewing upperside cell spots separated, subequal; male forewing upperside without a linear stigma............. S. lyso

10. Hindwing upperside spot in space M3 tiny dot ............................................................................................ S. hainana

- Hindwing upperside spot in space M3 significant........................................................................................ S. phuongi

11. Hindwing underside with discocellular white spot..................................................................................................... 12 Hindwing underside without discocellular white spot................................................................................................ 13

12 Forewing upperside with spot in space M3, underside with white spots in spaces M1 and M2........ S. stellata sp. nov.

- Forewing upperside without spot in space M3, underside without white spots in spaces M1 and M2. ............ S. tytleri

13. Hindwing underside spot in space Sc + R1 larger than spots in CuA1, M1 and M2; and large black ferruginous spots outside the white spots absent...................................................................................................................... S. woolletti

- Hindwing underside spot in spaces M1 and M2 larger than spots in Sc + R1 and CuA1; with large black ferruginous spots outside the white spots.................................................................................................. S. parawoolletti sp. nov.