Platylesches
# Platylesches

Platylesches is a genus of skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae, commonly called hoppers, found in Africa.

## Species

Listed alphabetically:

* Platylesches affinissima Strand, 1920
* Platylesches ayresii (Trimen, 1889) – peppered hopper
* Platylesches batangae (Holland, 1894)
* Platylesches chamaeleon (Mabille, 1891)
* Platylesches dolomitica Henning & Henning, 1997 – hilltop hopper, dolomite hopper
* Platylesches fosta Evans, 1937
* Platylesches galesa (Hewitson, 1877) – white-tail hopper, black hopper
* Platylesches hassani Collins & Larsen, 2008
* Platylesches heathi Collins & Larsen, 2008
* Platylesches iva Evans, 1937
* Platylesches lamba Neave, 1910
* Platylesches langa Evans, 1937
* Platylesches larseni Kielland, 1992
* Platylesches moritili (Wallengren, 1857) – common hopper, honey hopper
* Platylesches neba (Hewitson, 1877) – flower-girl hopper
* Platylesches panga Evans, 1937
* Platylesches picanini (Holland, 1894) – banded hopper
* Platylesches rasta Evans, 1937
* Platylesches robustus Neave, 1910 – robust hopper
* Platylesches rossii Belcastro, 1986
* Platylesches shona Evans, 1937
* Platylesches tina Evans, 1937 – small hopper
