Capila

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Capila
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Capila lidderdali (figure 18)
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Tribe: Tagiadini
Genus: Capila
Moore, 1866

Capila is a genus of spread-winged skippers in the family Hesperiidae.

Species

The following species are recognised in the genus Capila:

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References


    1. "Capila - Encyclopedia of Life".