Biology:Ampittia

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Short description: Genus of butterflies

Ampittia
Ampittia dioscorides etura by treef.jpg
Ampittia dioscorides etura
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Subfamily: Hesperiinae
Tribe: Ampittiini
Tutt, 1906
Genus: Ampittia
Moore, 1882
Species

10, see text[1]

Ampittia is the genus of bush hoppers in the skipper butterfly family, Hesperiidae. It is the only member of the tribe Ampittiini.

Species

References

  1. Ampittia at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  • Larsen, T.B.; Congdon, T.C.E., 2012: The genus Ampittia in Africa with the description of a new species (Hesperiinae; Aeromachini) and three new species in the genera Andronymus and Chondrolepis (Hesperiinae, incertae sedis) (Lepidoptera; Hesperiidae). Zootaxa, 3322: 49-62.
  • Wang, Z.-G. & Y. Niu, 2002: New species of butterflies (Lepidoptera) from China, II. Entomotaxonomia 2002 (4): 276-284.

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q1761353 entry