Biology:Phanes (butterfly)

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Short description: Genus of butterflies

Phanes
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Subtribe: Moncina
Genus: Phanes
Godman, [1901]

Phanes is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.

Species

Recognised species in the genus Phanes include:[1]

  • Phanes aletes (Geyer, 1832)

Former species

  • Phanes tavola (Schaus, 1902) - transferred to Tava tavola (Schaus, 1902)


References

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

Wikidata ☰ Q7180459 entry