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Autochton

 
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Autochton
Autochton cellus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Suborder: Ditrysia
Superfamily: Hesperioidea
Family: Hesperiidae
Subfamily: Eudaminae
Genus: Autochton
Hübner, [1823]
Species

See text.

Synonyms

Autochton is a genus of skipper butterflies. They belong to the subfamily Eudaminae, which was long included with the spread-winged skippers (Pyrginae) as a tribe.

List of species

  • Two-spotted Banded-Skipper, Autochton bipunctatus
  • Golden Banded-Skipper, Autochton cellus
  • Chisos Banded-Skipper, Autochton cincta
  • Autochton integrifascia
  • Autochton itylus
  • Narrow Banded-Skipper, Autochton longipennis
  • Spiky Banded-Skipper, Autochton neis
  • Sonoran Banded-Skipper, Autochton pseudocellus
  • Autochton reflexus
  • Sierra Madre Banded-Skipper, Autochton siermadror
  • Autochton sulfureolus
  • Dark-fringed Banded-Skipper, Autochton vectilucis
  • Sharp Banded-Skipper, Autochon zarex[1][2]

References

  1. ^ a b Gerardo Lamas (edited by) (2004). Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera. Checklist: Part4A. Hesperioidea-Papilionoidea. Scientific Publishers, Inc., Gainesville, FL. ISBN 0-945417-28-4
  2. ^ Jeffrey Glassberg (2007). A Swift Guide to the Butterflies of Mexico and Central America. Sunstreak Books Inc. ISBN 978-1-4243-0915-8



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