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Chioides
Chioides albofasciatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Family:
Hesperiidae
Genus:
Chioides

Lindsey, 1921
C. marmorosa, Cuba

Chioides is a mainly Neotropical genus of skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae (Eudaminae)


They range from Southwestern U. S. A to Argentina and there are several Antillean endemic species. They are robust and have hindwing "tails."

Species

References

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