Niconiades
Appearance
Niconiades | |
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Niconiades nikko | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Hesperiidae |
Subtribe: | Moncina |
Genus: | Niconiades Hübner, [1821] |
Niconiades is a genus of skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae.
Species
[edit]Recognised species in the genus Niconiades include:[1]
- Niconiades comitana Freeman, 1969
- Niconiades cydia (Hewitson, 1876)
- Niconiades derisor (Mabille, 1891)
- Niconiades merenda (Mabille, 1878)
- Niconiades peri (Evans, 1955)
- Niconiades viridis (Bell, 1930)
- Niconiades xanthaphes Hübner, [1821]
References
[edit]- ^ Zhang, Jing; Cong, Qian; Shen, Jinhui; Grishin, Nick (2022-03-14). "Taxonomic changes suggested by the genomic analysis of Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera)". Insecta Mundi. PMID 35370352.