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Zopyrion (skipper)

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Geometridae

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Rank
  
Genus

Zopyrion is a genus of butterfly in the Hesperiidae (skipper) family and the Pyrgini tribe. The type species, Zopyrion sandace, was described in 1896 by Frederick DuCane Godman and Osbert Salvin in their Biologia Centrali-Americana.

Species

  • Zopyrion evenor Godman, [1901]
  • Zopyrion reticulata Hayward, 1942
  • Zopyrion sandace Godman & Salvin, [1896]
  • Zopyrion satyrina (C. & R. Felder, 1867)
  • Zopyrion subvariegata Hayward, 1942

    • References

    Zopyrion (skipper) Wikipedia
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