Zariaspes

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Zariaspes
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Zariaspes mys, Costa Rica
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Subtribe: Moncina
Genus: Zariaspes
Godman, 1900
Synonyms
  • AellaMabille, 1904

Zariaspes is a Neotropical genus of grass skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae. [1]

Species

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


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References

  1. Funet
  2. "Zariaspes Godman, 1900". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2023-02-02.