Biology:Gorgopas (butterfly)

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Short description: Genus of butterflies

Gorgopas
Gorgopas chlorocephala 168311633.jpg
Gorgopas chlorocephala
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Tribe: Carcharodini
Genus: Gorgopas
Godman & Salvin, [1894]

Gorgopas is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.

Species

Recognised species in the genus Gorgopas include:[1]

  • Gorgopas agylla (Mabille, 1898)
  • Gorgopas chlorocephala (Herrich Schäffer, 1870)
  • Gorgopas extensa (Mabille, 1891)
  • Gorgopas petale (Mabille, 1888)
  • Gorgopas trochilus (Hopffer, 1874)


References

  1. Zhang, Jing; Cong, Qian; Shen, Jinhui; Grishin, Nick (2022-03-14). "Taxonomic changes suggested by the genomic analysis of Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera)" (in en). Insecta Mundi. https://journals.flvc.org/mundi/article/view/130468. 

Wikidata ☰ Q3022208 entry