Gorgythion (butterfly)
Gorgythion is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.
| Gorgythion | |
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| Variegated skipper G. begga pyralina, Colombia | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Subfamily: | Pyrginae |
| Tribe: | Erynnini |
| Genus: | Gorgythion Godman & Salvin, 1896 |
Species
Recognised species in the genus Gorgythion include:[1]
- Gorgythion begga (Prittwitz, 1868)
- Gorgythion beggina Mabille, 1897
- Gorgythion plautia (Möschler, 1877)
References
- Cong, Qian; Zhang, Jing; Shen, Jinhui; Grishin, Nick (2019). "Fifty new genera of Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera)". Insecta Mundi. 0731: 1–56.
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