Iton (skipper)

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Iton

de Nicéville, 1895

Iton is a genus of grassskippers in the family Hesperiidae. It has two species, both found in the Indomalayan realm. [1]

The genus was named by Lionel de Nicéville in 1895. [2]

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References

Footnotes
  1. Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter. Theclinae, Poritiinae, Hesperiidae. Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9: 799-1107, pls. 138-175.
  2. de Nicéville, 1895, On new and little-known Butterflies from the Indo-Malayan Region J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 9 (3): 259-321, pl. N-Q, (4): 366-410.