Biology:Anastrus

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Short description: Genus of butterflies

Anastrus
Anastrus sempiternus ssp. sempiternus.jpg
Anastrus sempiternus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Tribe: Erynnini
Genus: Anastrus
Hübner, [1824]

Anastrus is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.

Species

The following species are recognised in the genus Anastrus:

  • Anastrus luctuosus
  • Anastrus meliboea
  • Anastrus neaeris
  • Anastrus obscurus
  • Anastrus peruvianus
  • Anastrus tolimus
  • Anastrus ulpianus
  • Anastrus virens

Former species

  • Anastrus sempiternus (Butler and Druce, 1872) - transferred to Echelatus sempiternus (Butler and Druce, 1872)

References

Wikidata ☰ Q1759247 entry