Orthos
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Subtribe: Carystina
Genus: Orthos
Evans, 1955

Orthos is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.

Species

Recognised species in the genus Orthos include:

  • Orthos orthos (Godman, [1900])[1]

Former species

  • Orthos gabina (Godman, 1900) - transferred to Neoxeniades gabina (Godman, 1900)
  • Orthos lycortas (Godman, 1900) - transferred to Corta lycortas (Godman, 1900)
  • Orthos trinka Evans, 1955 - transferred to Oxynthes trinka (Evans, 1955)

References

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


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