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''Argopteron'' 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

Recognised species in the genus ''Argopteron'' include: * ''
Argopteron aureipennis ''Argopteron'' is a genus of skipper (butterfly), skippers in the family Hesperiidae. Species Recognised species in the genus ''Argopteron'' include: * ''Argopteron aureipennis'' (Herrich Schäffer, 1869) Former species *''Argopteron xicca'' Dy ...
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Former species

*''Argopteron xicca'' Dyar, 1913 - transferred to '' Ladda xicca'' (Dyar, 1913)


References


Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database
Heteropterinae Hesperiidae genera {{Hesperiidae-stub