''Capila'' is a genus of
spread-winged skipper
Pyrginae, commonly known as spread-winged skippers, are a subfamily of the skipper butterfly family (biology), family (Hesperiidae). The subfamily was established by Hermann Burmeister in 1878. Their delimitation and internal systematics has chan ...
s 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 ''Capila'':
* ''
Capila jayadeva''
Moore, 1865
* ''
Capila lidderdali''
(Elwes, 1888)
* ''
Capila penicillatum''
(de Nicéville, 1893)
* ''
Capila phanaeus''
(Hewitson, 1867)
* ''
Capila pieridoides''
(Moore, 1878)
* ''
Capila zennara''
(Moore, 1865)
References
Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus databaseref>
Tagiadini
Hesperiidae genera
Taxa named by Frederic Moore
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