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''Anastrus'' is a genus of skippers in the family
Hesperiidae Skippers are a family of the Lepidoptera (moths and butterflies) named the Hesperiidae. Being diurnal, they are generally called butterflies. They were previously placed in a separate superfamily, Hesperioidea; however, the most recent taxonomy ...
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Species

The following species are recognised in the genus ''Anastrus'': * '' Anastrus luctuosus'' * '' Anastrus meliboea'' * '' Anastrus neaeris'' * '' Anastrus obscurus'' * '' Anastrus peruvianus'' * '' Anastrus tolimus'' * '' Anastrus ulpianus'' * '' Anastrus virens''


Former species

*''Anastrus sempiternus'' (Butler and Druce, 1872) - transferred to '' Echelatus sempiternus'' (Butler and Druce, 1872)


References


Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database
Erynnini Hesperiidae genera Taxa named by Jacob Hübner {{Pyrginae-stub