Dion | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Hesperiidae |
Tribe: | Moncini |
Genus: | Dion Godman, 1901 |
Dion is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.
Recognised species in the genus Dion include: [1]
Celaenorrhinus is a genus of skipper butterflies which are commonly termed sprites. An alternate name is flats, for their habit of holding their wings flat when resting, but this is also used for related genera. They belong to the spread-winged skipper subfamily (Pyrginae), and therein are the type genus of tribe Celaenorrhini.
Azonax is a Neotropical genus of Firetips in the family Hesperiidae.The genus is monotypic containing the single species Azonax typhaon present in Mexico, French Guiana and Nicaragua.
Dalla is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.
Drephalys is a Neotropical butterfly genus in the family Hesperiidae, in which it is placed in tribe Entheini.
Dubiella is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae. The genus includes at least three species: Dubiella belpa, Dubiella dubia, and Dubiella fiscella.
Ectomis is a genus of Neotropical and Nearctic butterflies in the family Hesperiidae (Eudaminae).
Heliopetes is a Neotropical genus of spread-winged skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae.
Lychnuchus is a genus of skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae.
Metron is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.
Neoxeniades is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.
Nerula is a genus of dicot skippers in the butterfly family Hesperiidae (Eudaminae).
Platylesches is a genus of skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae, commonly called hoppers, found in Africa.
Potamanaxas is a genus of skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae.
Telemiades is a genus of Neotropical butterflies in the family Hesperiidae.
Thespieus is a genus of skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae.
Trapezites is a genus of skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae. All species are endemic to Australia.
Unkana is a genus of grass skipper in the family Hesperiidae. The genus is confined to the Indomalayan realm.
Vacerra is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.
Zographetus is an Indomalayan genus of grass skippers in the family Hesperiidae.
Meza is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.