Gorgopas (butterfly)

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Gorgopas
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Gorgopas chlorocephala
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Tribe: Carcharodini
Genus: Gorgopas
Godman & Salvin, [1894]

Gorgopas is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.

Species

Recognised species in the genus Gorgopas include: [1]


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References

  1. ↑ Zhang, Jing; Cong, Qian; Shen, Jinhui; Grishin, Nick (2022-03-14). "Taxonomic changes suggested by the genomic analysis of Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera)". Insecta Mundi.


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