Apaustus

Apaustus
Apaustus gracilis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Subtribe: Apaustina
Genus:
Hübner, [1819]

Apaustus is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.

Species

Recognised species in the genus Apaustus include:[1]

  • Apaustus menes (Stoll, 1782)

Former species

  • Apaustus anomoeus Plötz, 1879 - transferred to Astictopterus anomoeus (Plötz, 1879)
  • Apaustus argyrosticta Plötz, 1879 - transferred to Argemma argyrosticta (Plötz, 1879)
  • Apaustus debilis Plötz, 1879 - transferred to Prosopalpus debilis (Plötz, 1879)
  • Apaustus facilis Plötz, 1884 - transferred to Eutocus facilis (Plötz, 1884)
  • Apaustus ira Butler, 1870 - transferred to Rigga ira (Butler, 1870)
  • Apaustus valerius Möschler, 1879 - transferred to Cobalopsis valerius (Möschler, 1879)
  • Apaustus vicinus Plötz, 1884 - transferred to Lento vicinus (Plötz, 1884)

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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