Typhedanus

Typhedanus
Typhedanus ampyx
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Hesperiidae
Subfamily:	Eudaminae
Tribe:	Oileidini
Genus:	Typhedanus Butler, 1870

Typhedanus is a genus of Neotropical butterflies in the family Hesperiidae (Eudaminae). ^[1]

Species

The following species are recognised in the genus Typhedanus: ^[2]

• Typhedanus ampyx (Godman & Salvin, 1893) - Mexico to Costa Rica
• Typhedanus aventinus (Godman & Salvin, 1894) - Mexico
• Typhedanus buena (A. Warren, Dolibaina & Hernández-Mejía, 2015) - Mexico
• Typhedanus cajeta (Herrich-Schäffer, 1869) - Mexico to Costa Rica
• Typhedanus mala (Evans, 1953) - Guatemala
• Typhedanus salas Freeman, 1977 - Mexico, Belize
• Typhedanus umber (Herrich-Schäffer, 1869) - Unknown, possibly Venezuela

References

1. Funet
2. Li, Wenlin; Cong, Qian; Shen, Jinhui; Zhang, Jing; Hallwachs, Winnie; Janzen, Daniel H.; Grishin, Nick V. (26 March 2019). "Genomes of skipper butterflies reveal extensive convergence of wing patterns". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 116 (13). Supporting Information: Appendix pp.10–24. Bibcode:2019PNAS..116.6232L. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1821304116 . PMC   6442542 . PMID   30877254.

• Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database

External links

• images representing Typhedanus at Consortium for the Barcode of Life