Astictopterus

Astictopterus is a genus of grass skippers in the family Hesperiidae. There are two species groups, one Afrotropical, the other Indomalayan.

Species

 * Astictopterus anomoeus (Plötz, 1879) – yellow hopper
 * Astictopterus bruno (Evans, 1937)
 * Astictopterus inornatus (Trimen, 1864) – modest sylph
 * Astictopterus jama C. & R. Felder, 1860 – forest hopper
 * Astictopterus punctulata (Butler, 1895)

Former species

 * Astictopterus abjecta (Snellen, 1872) – abject hopper - transferred to Isoteinon abjecta (Snellen, 1872)
 * Astictopterus armatus Druce, 1873 - transferred to Kerana armatus (Druce, 1873)
 * Astictopterus butleri de Nicéville, [1884] - transferred to Koruthaialos butleri (de Nicéville, [1884])
 * Astictopterus ozias Hewitson, 1878 - transferred to Oz ozias (Hewitson, 1878)
 * Astictopterus stellata (Mabille, 1891) – spotted sylph or fairy - transferred to Dotta stellata (Mabille, 1891)
 * Astictopterus tura Evans, 1951 - transferred to Dotta tura (Evans, 1951)

Biology
The larvae feed on Gramineae, Marantaceae, Acanthaceae including Miscanthus sinensis, Phrynium spicatum, Asystasia