Biology:Perichares

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Short description: Genus of butterflies

Perichares
Zoological Illustrations Volume I Plate 28.jpg
William John Swainson's original figure of Perichares haworthiana
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Tribe: Pericharini
Genus: Perichares
Scudder, 1872
Synonyms
  • Lychnuchoides Godman, 1901
  • Alera Mabille, 1891
  • Oenides Mabille, 1904

Perichares is a Neotropical genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.

Species

  • Perichares furcata Mabille, 1891 - Brazil
  • Perichares haworthiana (Swainson, 1821) – green-banded ruby-eye – Panama to south Brazil
  • Perichares manu Mielke & Casagrande, 2004 - Peru, Brazil
  • Perichares metallica (Riley, 1921) - Brazil
  • Perichares philetes (Gmelin, [1790])
  • Perichares romeroi Mielke & Casagrande, 2004 - Venezuela
  • Perichares vulpina (C. & R. Felder, 1867) - Colombia

References

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