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Atrytonopsis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Subfamily
  
Hesperiinae

Scientific name
  
Atrytonopsis

Higher classification
  
Hesperiini

Order
  
Butterflies and moths

Family
  
Hesperiidae

Tribe
  
Hesperiini

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Rank
  
Genus

Atrytonopsis

Lower classifications
  
Atrytonopsis loammi, Atrytonopsis hianna

Atrytonopsis is a genus of butterflies in the skipper family, Hesperiidae. They are native to Mexico and the southwestern United States.

Species include:

  • Atrytonopsis austinorum
  • Atrytonopsis cestus (Edwards, 1884) – cestus skipper
  • Atrytonopsis deva (Edwards, 1876) – Deva skipper
  • Atrytonopsis edwardsi Barnes & McDunnough, 1916
  • Atrytonopsis frappenda (Dyar, 1920)
  • Atrytonopsis hianna (Scudder, 1868) – dusted skipper
  • Atrytonopsis loammi (Whitney, 1876)
  • Atrytonopsis lunus (Edwards, 1884) – moon-marked skipper
  • Atrytonopsis ovinia (Hewitson, [1866])
  • Atrytonopsis pittacus (Edwards, 1882) – white-barred skipper
  • Atrytonopsis python (Edwards, 1882) – python skipper
  • Atrytonopsis vierecki (Skinner, 1902) – Viereck's skipper
  • Atrytonopsis zweifeli Freeman, 1969
  • References

    Atrytonopsis Wikipedia