Burca (butterfly)

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Burca
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Burca braco
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Tribe: Carcharodini
Genus: Burca
Bell & Comstock, 1948

Burca is a genus of skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae. The genus was erected by Ernest Layton Bell and William Phillips Comstock in 1948. [1] [2] [3]

Species

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References

  1. Savela, Markku (May 26, 2012). "Burca Bell & Comstock, 1948". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Burca". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved April 26, 2020.
  3. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Burca Bell & Comstock, 1948". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved April 26, 2020.