Eogenes

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Eogenes
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Tribe: Astictopterini
Genus: Eogenes
Mabille, 1909

Eogenes is a Palearctic genus of grass skippers in the family Hesperiidae.

Species

The following species are recognised in the genus Eogenes:

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