Nastra

Nastra is a genus of skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae.

Nastra
Nastra julia
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Subtribe: Moncina
Genus: Nastra
Evans, 1955

Species

Recognised species in the genus Nastra include:[1]

  • Nastra celeus (Mabille, 1891)
  • Nastra chao (Mabille, 1898)
  • Nastra ethologus (Hayward, 1934)
  • Nastra julia (Freeman, 1945) - Julia's skipper
  • Nastra leucone (Godman, 1900)
  • Nastra lherminier (Latreille, [1824]) - Swarthy Skipper
  • Nastra nappa (Evans, 1955)
  • Nastra neamathla (Skinner and Williams, 1923) - Neamathla Skipper
  • Nastra perigenes (Godman, 1900)
  • Nastra subsordida (Mabille, 1891)

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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