Rhinthon | |
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Branded skipper, R. cubana cubana, Jamaica | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Hesperiidae |
Subtribe: | Moncina |
Genus: | Rhinthon Godman, [1900] |
Rhinthon is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.
Recognised species in the genus Rhinthon include: [1]
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 Celaenorrhinini.
Max Wilhelm Karl Draudt was a German entomologist, who specialised in Lepidoptera.
Eriopyga is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Achille Guenée in 1852.
Eloria is a genus of moths in the subfamily Lymantriinae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1855.
Xeniades is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.
Dalla is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.
Hylephila is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.
Lucida is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.
Metrocles is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.
Metron is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.
Mimoniades is a Neotropical genus of skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae.
Parphorus is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.
Pompeius is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.
Potamanaxas is a genus of skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae.
Quadrus is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.
Thespieus is a genus of skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae.
Venada is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.
Dalla caicus is a species of butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Venezuela and Peru.
Ladda granites is a species of butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Ecuador and Bolivia.
Moncina is a subtribe of butterflies in the skipper subfamily Hesperiinae.