Pyrrhopygopsis

Pyrrhopygopsis
Pyrrhopygopsis and related genera depicted in Adalbert Seitz's Macrolepidoptera of the World
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Hesperiidae
Genus:	Pyrrhopygopsis Godman & Salvin, 1901 [1]
Species
(see text)

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

Species

According to the Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera, Pyrrhopygopsis includes the following species: ^[1]

• Pyrrhopygopsis agaricon Druce, 1908
• Pyrrhopygopsis aviola Mabille, 1903
• Pyrrhopygopsis caminus Druce, 1908
• Pyrrhopygopsis crates Mabille & Boullet, 1912
• Pyrrhopygopsis fulvicrus Mabille & Boullet, 1912
• Pyrrhopygopsis igniculus Druce, 1908
• Pyrrhopygopsis lugubris Druce, 1908
• Pyrrhopygopsis lycagus Draudt, 1924
• Pyrrhopygopsis migonei Jorgensen, 1935
• Pyrrhopygopsis nanta Evans, 1955
• Pyrrhopygopsis orasus Druce, 1876
• Pyrrhopygopsis quispica Plötz, 1886
• Pyrrhopygopsis reedi Weeks, 1901
• Pyrrhopygopsis romula Druce, 1875
• Pyrrhopygopsis rubripalpis Riley, 1925
• Pyrrhopygopsis socrates Ménétriés, 1885
• Pyrrhopygopsis subvirescens Schaus, 1902
• Pyrrhopygopsis tenebricosa Hewitson, 1876
• Pyrrhopygopsis xanthothrix Mabille, 1891

References

1. "Pyrrhopygopsis Godman & Salvin, 1901". Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera. Archived from the original on 1 December 2024. Retrieved 11 February 2025.

• Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database

External links

• images representing Pyrrhopygopsis at Consortium for the Barcode of Life