Monza | |
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Monza alberti figure 21 | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Hesperiidae |
Tribe: | Erionotini |
Genus: | Monza Evans, 1937 [1] |
Monza is a genus of skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae.
Hesperia, the branded skippers, is a Holarctic genus in the skippers (Hesperiidae) butterfly family. Most species are endemic to North America, Hesperia comma is widespread throughout the region. H. florinda is endemic to temperate eastern Asia. H. nabokovi is endemic to Hispaniola.
Monza is a city in Lombardy, Italy.
Acada is an Afrotropical genus of skippers.
Andronymus is an Afrotropical genus of grass 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.
Heliopetes is a Neotropical genus of spread-winged skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae.
Leona is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.
Malaza is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.
Melphina is a genus of skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae.
Osmodes is an Afrotropical genus of grass skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae.
Paracleros is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae. They are generally found in the continent of Africa.
Pardaleodes is a genus of skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae.
Pteroteinon is an Afrotropical genus of grass skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae.
Semalea is a genus of skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae.
Spialia is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae, which are mainly found in Africa and Asia. They are commonly called grizzled skippers or sandmen.
The Erionotini are a tribe of skipper butterflies in the subfamily Hesperiinae.
Monza alberti, the black grass skipper, is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Senegal, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, western Kenya and north-western Tanzania. The habitat consists of forests, including degraded and riverine forests that penetrate Guinea savanna.
Monza cretacea, the white-bodied grass skipper, is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, western Kenya and western Tanzania. The habitat consists of drier forests and secondary habitats and occasionally Guinea savanna.