Biology:Amenis

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Short description: Genus of butterflies

Amenis
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Amenis pionia depicted in Adalbert Seitz's Macrolepidoptera of the World
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Amenis

Watson, 1893

Amenis is a Neotropical genus of firetips in the family Hesperiidae. The genus is monotypic containing a single species, Amenis pionia (Hewitson, 1857).

Subspecies

  • Amenis pionia pionia Colombia, Venezuela
  • Amenis pionia picia Evans, 1951 Colombia
  • Amenis pionia ponina (Herrich-Schäffer, 1869) Panama, Venezuela

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External links

Wikidata ☰ Q1367348 entry