Carrhenes

Carrhenes is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.

Carrhenes
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Tribe: Pyrgini
Genus: Carrhenes
Godman & Salvin, [1895]

Species

Recognised species in the genus Carrhenes include:[1]

  • Carrhenes chaeremon Mabille, 1891
  • Carrhenes conia Evans, 1953
  • Carrhenes decens (Butler, 1874)
  • Carrhenes fuscescens (Mabille, 1891)

Former species

  • Carrhenes callipetes Godman and Salvin, [1895] - transferred to Canesia callipetes (Godman and Salvin, [1895])
  • Carrhenes canescens (R.Felder, 1869) - transferred to Canesia canescens (R.Felder, 1869)
  • Carrhenes lilloi Hayward, 1947 - transferred to Canesia lilloi (Hayward, 1947)
  • Carrhenes meridensis Godman and Salvin, [1895] - transferred to Canesia meridensis (Godman and Salvin, [1895])
  • Carrhenes pallida Röber, 1925 - transferred to Canesia pallida (Röber, 1925)
  • Carrhenes recurva Austin, 2000 - transferred to Canesia recurva (Austin, 2000)
  • Carrhenes santes Bell, 1940 - transferred to Santa santes (Bell, 1940)


References

  1. Zhang, Jing; Cong, Qian; Shen, Jinhui; Grishin, Nick (2022-03-14). "Taxonomic changes suggested by the genomic analysis of Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera)". Insecta Mundi. 2022 (921). PMC 8975183. PMID 35370352.


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