Rhinthon (butterfly)

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Rhinthon
Branded skipper (Rhinthon cubana cubana).JPG
Branded skipper, R. cubana cubana, Jamaica
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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.

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Osca skipper, R. cubana osca, Tobago Osca skipper (Rhinthon cubana osca).JPG
Osca skipper, R. cubana osca, Tobago

Species

Recognised species in the genus Rhinthon include: [1]

Former species

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References

  1. ↑ 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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