''Parphorus'' 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 ''Parphorus'' include:
* ''
Parphorus decora
''Parphorus'' is a genus of skipper (butterfly), skippers in the family Hesperiidae.
Species
Recognised species in the genus ''Parphorus'' include:
* ''Parphorus decora'' Dyar, 1914
* ''Parphorus felta'' Evans, 955* ''Parphorus storax'' (Dra ...
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Dyar, 1914
* ''
Parphorus felta''
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Former species
*''Parphorus auristriga''
Bell, 1959 - transferred to ''
Rigga auristriga''
(Bell, 1959)
*''Parphorus hesia''
(Hewitson, 1870) - transferred to ''
Rigga hesia''
(Hewitson, 1870)
*''Parphorus ira''
(Butler, 1870) - transferred to ''
Rigga ira''
(Butler, 1870)
*''Parphorus oeagrus''
(Godman, 900 - transferred to ''
Rigga oeagrus''
(Godman, 900
*''Parphorus paramus''
(Bell, 1947) - transferred to ''
Rigga paramus''
(Bell, 1947)
*''Parphorus sapala''
(Godman, 900 - transferred to ''
Rigga sapala''
(Godman, 900
References
External links
Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database
Hesperiinae
Hesperiidae genera
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