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Ancyloxypha

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Subfamily
  
Hesperiinae

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Rank
  
Genus

Family
  
Hesperiidae

Scientific name
  
Ancyloxypha

Higher classification
  
Taractrocerini

Order
  
Butterflies and moths

Ancyloxypha

Similar
  
Ancyloxypha numitor, Butterfly, Skipper, Poanes, Euphyes

Ancyloxypha is a genus of skipper butterflies in the subfamily Hesperiinae.

List of species

Listed alphabetically.

  • Ancyloxypha arene (Edwards, 1871) – tropical least skipper
  • Ancyloxypha aurea (Hayward, 1940)
  • Ancyloxypha dryas (Hayward, 1942)
  • Ancyloxypha melanoneura (C. & R. Felder, 1867)
  • Ancyloxypha nitedula (Burmeister, 1878)
  • Ancyloxypha numitor (Fabricius, 1793) – least skipper or least skipperling
  • Ancyloxypha ramba (Evans, 1955)
  • References

    Ancyloxypha Wikipedia