Artitropa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Hesperiidae |
Tribe: | Astictopterini |
Genus: | Artitropa Holland, 1896 |
Artitropa is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.
Charles Oberthür was a French amateur entomologist specializing in lepidoptera.
Pyrgus is a genus in the skippers butterfly family, Hesperiidae, known as the grizzled skippers. The name "checkered" or "chequered skipper" may also be applied to some species, but also refers to species in the genera Burnsius and Carterocephalus. They occur in the Holarctic with an additional group of species extending to the Neotropic.
Zygaena trifolii, the five-spot burnet, is a day-flying moth in the family Zygaenidae found in North Africa and Europe. It was described by the German zoologist Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper in 1783 from the type specimen found in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
Pyrausta is a speciose genus of moths of the family Crambidae. The genus was erected by Franz von Paula Schrank in 1802.
Asthena is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae.
Dyscia is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Jacob Hübner in 1825.
Opisthoxia is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae.
Venusia is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by John Curtis in 1839.
Perrotia is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.
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