Toxidia

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Toxidia
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Toxidia parvula, male
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Subfamily: Trapezitinae
Genus: Toxidia
Mabille, 1891
Toxidia doubledayi, Australia Toxidia doubledayi - inat 247183750.jpg
Toxidia doubledayi, Australia

Toxidia is a genus of butterflies in the subfamily Trapezitinae of family Hesperiidae. The contained species are found in the Australasian realm.

Species

The genus includes the following species: [1]

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References

  1. "Genus Toxidia Mabille, 1891". Australian Faunal Directory. Retrieved 2023-03-28.