Gorgythion (butterfly)
Gorgythion is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.
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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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