Moeris (skipper)

Moeris is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.

Moeris
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Subtribe: Moncina
Genus: Moeris
Godman, 1900

Species

Recognised species in the genus Moeris include:

  • Moeris anna (Mabille, 1898)[1]
  • Moeris striga (Geyer, 1832)[2]
  • Moeris stroma Evans, 1955[2]

References
  1. 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. 2022 (921). PMC 8975183. PMID 35370352.


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