Vettius

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Vettius
Coryna skipper (Vettius coryna catargyra) Cundinamarca.jpg
V. coryna catargyra, Colombia
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Subtribe: Moncina
Genus: Vettius
Godman, 1901
V. coryna coryna, Colombia Coryna skipper (Vettius coryna coryna) underside Caldas.jpg
V. coryna coryna, Colombia

Vettius is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.

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Species

Recognised species in the genus Vettius include:

Former species

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References

  1. 1 2 Cong, Qian; Zhang, Jing; Shen, Jinhui; Grishin, Nick (2019). "Fifty new genera of Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera)". Insecta Mundi . 0731: 1–56.
  2. ↑ 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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