Hypoleucis | |
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Hypoleucis ophiusa | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Hesperiidae |
Tribe: | Astictopterini |
Genus: | Hypoleucis Mabille, 1891 [1] |
Hypoleucis is a genus of skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae.
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 are the type genus of tribe Celaenorrhinini.
Caenides is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.
Eagris is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.
Fresna is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae. They are commonly known as Acraea skippers.
Gretna is a genus of skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae. It is the only genus in the monotypic tribe Gretnini.
Leona is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.
Neoxeniades is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.
Osmodes is an Afrotropical genus of grass skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae.
Pithauria is a genus of grass skippers in the family Hesperiidae.
Platylesches is a genus of skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae, commonly called hoppers, found in Africa.
Pteroteinon is an Afrotropical genus of grass skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae.
Thespieus is a genus of skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae.
Thracides is a Neotropical genus of grass skippers in the family Hesperiidae.
Hypoleucis tripunctata, the unmarked costus skipper, is a species of butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda. The habitat consists of forests.
Meza is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.