| Diaeus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Tribe: | Pyrgini |
| Genus: | Diaeus Godman & Salvin, [1895] |
Diaeus is a genus of skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae. The genus was erected by Frederick DuCane Godman and Osbert Salvin in 1895. [1] [2] [3]
The following species are recognised in the genus Diaeus:
The Pyrgini are a tribe in the skipper butterfly subfamily Pyrginae. Formerly, when only four tribes of Pyrginae were recognized, the Pyrgini contained the largest number of genera among these. But this overly wide delimitation has since turned out to be paraphyletic.
Argania is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Herbert Druce in 1891.
Ariphrades is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Herbert Druce in 1891.
Zorzines is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Zorzines plumula, is found in Panama. Both the genus and the species were first described by Herbert Druce in 1891.
Dida cidaria is the only species in the monotypic moth genus Dida of the family Erebidae. It is known to be found in Mexico. Both the genus and the species were first described by Herbert Druce in 1891.
Freilla is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Herbert Druce in 1890.
Hypoechana is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Hypoechana fuliginosa, is known from Mexico, Panama and Guatemala. Both the genus and the species were first described by Herbert Druce in 1891.
Ledaea is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Herbert Druce in 1891.
Neopalthis is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Neopalthis madates, is known from Mexico and Panama. Both the genus and the species were first described by Herbert Druce in 1891.
Nicetas is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Herbert Druce in 1891.
Oroscopa is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Herbert Druce in 1891.
Plynteria is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Herbert Druce in 1891.
Poena is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Herbert Druce in 1891.
Pyrgion is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae erected by Herbert Druce in 1891. Its only species, Pyrgion repanda, was first described by Schaus in 1912. It is found in Costa Rica.
Sotigena is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was discovered by Herbert Druce in 1890.
Carrhenes is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.
Mimardaris is a Neotropical genus of firetip butterflies in the family Hesperiidae. The genus was erected by Olaf Hermann Hendrik Mielke in 2002.
Potamanaxas is a genus of skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae.
Typhedanus is a genus of Neotropical butterflies in the family Hesperiidae (Eudaminae).
Zopyrion is a genus of butterflies 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.
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