Amblyscirtes

Amblyscirtes
Amblyscirtes aesculapius
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Hesperiidae
Subtribe:	Moncina
Genus:	Amblyscirtes Scudder, 1872 [1]
Synonyms
Amblyscirtes Scudder, 1872 Stomyles Scudder, 1872 Mastor Godman, [1900] Epiphyes Dyar, 1905

Amblyscirtes is a genus of skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae. The genus was erected by Samuel Hubbard Scudder in 1872.

Species

• A. aenus Edwards, 1878
• A. aesculapius Fabricius, 1793
• A. alternata (Grote and Robinson, 1867)
• A. anubis
• A. belli Freeman, 1941
• A. brocki
• A. carolina Skinner, 1892
• A. cassus Edwards, 1883
• A. celia Skinner, 1895
• A. elissa Godman, 1900
• A. eos (Edwards, 1871)
• A. exoteria (Herrich-Schäffer, 1869)
• A. fimbriata Plötz, 1882
• A. florus
• A. fluonia
• A. folia
• A. hegon (Scudder, 1863)
• A. linda Freeman, 1943
• A. nereus Edwards, 1876
• A. novimmaculatus
• A. nysa Edwards, 1877
• A. oslari Skinner, 1899
• A. patriciae
• A. phylace Edwards, 1878
• A. raphaeli
• A. reversa F. M. Jones, 1926
• A. simius Edwards, 1881
• A. texanae Bell, 1927
• A. tolteca Scudder, 1872
• A. vialis (Edwards, 1862)

Notes

1. Savela, Markku. "Amblyscirtes Scudder, 1872". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 29, 2019.

References

• "ITIS Report". ITIS.gov. Archived from the original on March 12, 2009. Retrieved May 19, 2011.
• Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (2023). "Search results Family: Hesperiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. doi:10.5519/s93616qw.