Biology:Lento (skipper)

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Lento
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Subtribe: Moncina
Genus: Lento
Evans, 1955

Lento is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.

Species

Recognised species in the genus Lento include:[1]

  • Lento lento (Ménétriés, 1829)

Former species

  • Lento vicinus (Plötz, 1884) - transferred to Corticea vicinus (Plötz, 1884)
  • Lento hermione (Schaus, 1913) - transferred to Hermio hermione (Schaus, 1913)

References

  1. Cong, Qian; Zhang, Jing; Shen, Jinhui; Grishin, Nick (2019). "Fifty new genera of Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera)". Insecta Mundi 0731: 1–56. 

Sources

Wikidata ☰ Q6523370 entry