Narcosius

Last updated

Narcosius
CramerAndStoll-uitlandsche kapellen supplement- pl. 39.jpg
Narcosius narcosius figure 8
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Class:
Order:
Family:
Genus:
Narcosius

Steinhauser, 1986 [1]

Narcosius is a butterfly genus in the family Hesperiidae (Eudaminae). [2]

Species

Related Research Articles

<i>Astraptes</i> Genus of butterflies

Astraptes is the genus of flasher butterflies. They belong to the skipper butterfly subfamily Eudaminae, which was long included with the spread-winged skippers (Pyrginae) as a tribe. They are found in the Nearctic and Neotropical ecozones.

<i>Celaenorrhinus</i> Genus of butterflies

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 belong to the spread-winged skipper subfamily (Pyrginae), and therein are the type genus of tribe Celaenorrhini.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Eudaminae</span> Subfamily of butterflies

The Eudaminae are a subfamily of skipper butterflies. Their original type genus Eudamus is today a junior synonym of Urbanus. They are largely found in the Neotropics, with some extending into temperate North America, and one genus, Lobocla, endemic to East Asia.

<i>Myscelus</i> Genus of butterflies

Myscelus is a Neotropical genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.

<i>Urbanus</i> (butterfly) Genus of butterflies

Urbanus is a genus of skipper butterflies erected by Jacob Hübner in 1807, placed to subtribe Eudamina. Species of the genus are found from the southern United States to South America.

<i>Dalla</i> (skipper) Genus of butterflies

Dalla is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.

<i>Elbella</i> Genus of butterflies

Elbella is a Neotropical genus of firetips in the family Hesperiidae.

<i>Jemadia</i> Genus of butterflies

Jemadia is a Neotropical genus of firetips in the family Hesperiidae.

<i>Neoxeniades</i> Genus of butterfly

Neoxeniades is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.

<i>Papias</i> (butterfly) Genus of butterflies

Papias is a Neotropical genus of grass skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae.

<i>Phanus</i> Genus of butterflies

Phanus is a genus of butterflies in the family Hesperiidae, in which it is placed in tribe Entheini.

<i>Phocides</i> Genus of butterflies

Phocides is a genus of butterflies in the skipper family, Hesperiidae, in which it is placed in tribe Phocidini, of which it is the namesake genus.

<i>Polythrix</i> Genus of butterflies

Polythrix is a Neotropical and Nearctic genus in the family Hesperiidae (Eudaminae).

<i>Porphyrogenes</i> Genus of butterflies

Porphyrogenes is a Neotropical genus of spread-winged skippers in the family Hesperiidae, in which they are placed to tribe Phocidini.

<i>Pyrrhopyge</i> Genus of butterflies

Pyrrhopyge is a Neotropical genus of firetips in the family Hesperiidae.

<i>Ridens</i> Genus of butterflies

Ridens is a Neotropical genus in the family Hesperiidae (Eudaminae).

<i>Telemiades</i> Genus of butterflies

Telemiades is a Neotropical butterfly genus in the family Hesperiidae.

<i>Thracides</i> Genus of butterflies

Thracides is a Neotropical genus of grass skippers in the family Hesperiidae.

<i>Aguna</i> (butterfly) Genus of butterflies

Aguna is a Neotropical genus in the family Hesperiidae (Eudaminae).

<i>Euriphellus</i> Genus of butterflies

Euriphellus is a monotypic Neotropical butterfly genus in the family Hesperiidae, in which it is placed to genus Phocidini. The genus was separated from Dyscophellus by George Traut Austin in 2008, originally containing a single species, Euriphellus euribates. Since then, several other species have been transferred to the genus.

References

  1. Steinhauser, 1986 A review of the skippers of the narcosius group of species of the genus Astraptes Hübner (sensu Evans, 1952) and erection of a new genus. Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae Bull. Allyn Mus. 104: 1-43, 79 figures
  2. Funet

Commons-logo.svg Media related to Narcosius at Wikimedia Commons