skipper butterflies
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 ...
of the subfamily
Eudaminae
The Eudaminae are a subfamily of skipper butterflies (family Hesperiidae). Their original type genus ''Eudamus'' is today a junior synonym of ''Urbanus''. They are largely found in the Neotropics, with some extending into temperate North Ameri ...
,Funet /ref> within which it is placed in subtribe Cephisina.
Species
Per Li et al. 2019, the genus contains the following species:
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Cephise aelius
''Cephise'' is a Neotropical genus of skipper butterflies of the subfamily Eudaminae, within which it is placed in subtribe Cephisina.
Species
Per Li et al. 2019, the genus contains the following species:
*'' Cephise aelius'' (Plötz, 1880) â ...
Cephise burnsi
''Cephise'' is a Neotropical genus of skipper butterflies of the subfamily Eudaminae, within which it is placed in subtribe Cephisina.
Species
Per Li et al. 2019, the genus contains the following species:
*''Cephise aelius'' (Plötz, 1880) †...
'' Austin & Mielke, 2000 – Brazil (EspĂrito Santo).
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Cephise callias
''Cephise'' is a Neotropical genus of skipper butterflies of the subfamily Eudaminae, within which it is placed in subtribe Cephisina.
Species
Per Li et al. 2019, the genus contains the following species:
*''Cephise aelius'' (Plötz, 1880) †...
'' (Mabille, 1888)
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Cephise cephise
''Cephise'' is a Neotropical genus of skipper butterflies of the subfamily Eudaminae, within which it is placed in subtribe Cephisina.
Species
Per Li et al. 2019, the genus contains the following species:
*''Cephise aelius'' (Plötz, 1880) †...
'' (Herrich-Schäffer, 1869) – Brazil, Peru
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Cephise glarus
''Cephise'' is a Neotropical genus of skipper butterflies of the subfamily Eudaminae, within which it is placed in subtribe Cephisina.
Species
Per Li et al. 2019, the genus contains the following species:
*''Cephise aelius'' (Plötz, 1880) – ...
'' (Mabille, 1888) – Brazil (Pará)
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Cephise guatemalaensis
''Cephise'' is a Neotropical genus of skipper butterflies of the subfamily Eudaminae, within which it is placed in subtribe Cephisina.
Species
Per Li et al. 2019, the genus contains the following species:
*''Cephise aelius'' (Plötz, 1880) †...
'' (Freeman, 1977) – Guatemala, south Mexico
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Cephise impunctus
''Cephise'' is a Neotropical genus of skipper butterflies of the subfamily Eudaminae, within which it is placed in subtribe Cephisina.
Species
Per Li et al. 2019, the genus contains the following species:
*''Cephise aelius'' (Plötz, 1880) †...
'' Austin & Mielke, 2000 – Brazil (Rondônia)
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Cephise maculatus
''Cephise'' is a Neotropical genus of skipper butterflies of the subfamily Eudaminae, within which it is placed in subtribe Cephisina.
Species
Per Li et al. 2019, the genus contains the following species:
*''Cephise aelius'' (Plötz, 1880) †...
'' Austin & Mielke, 2000 – Brazil (Rondônia)
*''
Cephise malesedis
''Cephise'' is a Neotropical genus of skipper butterflies of the subfamily Eudaminae, within which it is placed in subtribe Cephisina.
Species
Per Li et al. 2019, the genus contains the following species:
*''Cephise aelius'' (Plötz, 1880) †...
'' Austin & Mielke, 2000 – Brazil (Rondônia)
*''
Cephise mexicanus
''Cephise'' is a Neotropical genus of skipper butterflies of the subfamily Eudaminae, within which it is placed in subtribe Cephisina.
Species
Per Li et al. 2019, the genus contains the following species:
*'' Cephise aelius'' (Plötz, 1880) â ...
'' Austin & Mielke, 2000 – Mexico
*''
Cephise nuspesez
''Cephise'' is a Neotropical genus of skipper butterflies of the subfamily Eudaminae, within which it is placed in subtribe Cephisina.
Species
Per Li et al. 2019, the genus contains the following species:
*''Cephise aelius'' (Plötz, 1880) †...
'' Burns, 1996 – Mexico, Costa Rica
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Cephise procerus
''Cephise'' is a Neotropical genus of skipper butterflies of the subfamily Eudaminae, within which it is placed in subtribe Cephisina.
Species
Per Li et al. 2019, the genus contains the following species:
*'' Cephise aelius'' (Plötz, 1880) â ...
'' (Plötz, 1880) – Brazil (Pará), Mexico to Venezuela