Zopyrion (skipper)
Appearance
Zopyrion | |
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Zopyrion sandace | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Hesperiidae |
Tribe: | Pyrgini |
Genus: | Zopyrion Godman & Salvin, [1896][1] |
Zopyrion is a genus of butterflies in the Hesperiidae (skipper) family[2] and the Pyrgini tribe.[3] The type species, Zopyrion sandace, was described in 1896 by Frederick DuCane Godman and Osbert Salvin in their Biologia Centrali-Americana.[2]
Species
- Zopyrion evenor Godman, [1901]
- Zopyrion reticulata Hayward, 1942
- Zopyrion sandace Godman & Salvin, [1896]
- Zopyrion satyrina (C. & R. Felder, 1867)
- Zopyrion subvariegata Hayward, 1942
References
- ^ Savela, Markku. "Zopyrion Godman & Salvin, [1896]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
- ^ a b "Genus details". Butterflies and Moths of the World: Generic Names and their Type-species. Natural History Museum (London). Retrieved 31 July 2013.
- ^ Brower, Andrew V. Z. (2007). "Zopyrion: Godman & Salvin 1896". The Tree of Life Project. Retrieved 1 August 2013.