Vehilius

Vehilius is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.

Vehilius
Inca skipper (V. inca) in Panama
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Subtribe: Moncina
Genus: Vehilius
Godman, 1900

Species

Recognised species include:[1]

  • Vehilius carasta Schaus, 1902
  • Vehilius clavicula (Plötz, 1884)
  • Vehilius inca (Scudder, 1872) - Inca skipper
  • Vehilius labdacus (Godman, 1900)
  • Vehilius limae (Lindsey, 1925)
  • Vehilius putus Bell, 1941
  • Vehilius seriatus (Mabille, 1891)
  • Vehilius stictomenes (Butler, 1877)
  • Vehilius vetula (Mabille, 1878)
  • Vehilius warreni (Weeks, 1901)


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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