Lychnuchus

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Lychnuchus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Subtribe: Moncina
Genus: Lychnuchus
Hübner, 1827

Lychnuchus is a genus of skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae.

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References

  1. ↑ Enosis Mabille, 1889, Markku Savela's website on Life
  2. 1 2 Checklist and English Names of Mexican Butterflies
  3. 1 2 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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