''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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(Herrich Schäffer, 1869)
Former species
*''Argopteron xicca''
Dyar, 1913 - transferred to ''
Ladda xicca
''Ladda xicca'' is a species of butterfly 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 ...
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(Dyar, 1913)
References
Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database
Heteropterinae
Hesperiidae genera
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