''Choranthus'' 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 ''Choranthus'' include:
* ''
Choranthus antiqua''
(Herrich-Schäffer, 1863)
* ''
Choranthus borincona''
(Watson, 1937)
* ''
Choranthus capucinus''
(Lucas, 1857)
* ''
Choranthus haitensis''
Skinner, 1920
* ''
Choranthus jamaicensis''
(Schaus, 1902)
* ''
Choranthus lilliae''
E. Bell, 1931
* ''
Choranthus melissa''
Gali, 1983
* ''
Choranthus orientis''
(Skinner, 1920)
* ''
Choranthus radians''
Lucas, 1857
* ''
Choranthus richmondi''
Miller, 966
Year 966 (Roman numerals, CMLXVI) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
By place Byzantine Empire
* 23 June - Arab-Byzantine Wars, Byzantine-Arab War: Arab-Byzantine ...
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* '' Choranthus vitellius'' Fabricius, 1793
References
Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database
Hesperiini
Hesperiidae genera
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