''Perichares'' is a
Neotropical 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
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Perichares furcata''
Mabille, 1891 - Brazil
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Perichares haworthiana''
(Swainson, 1821) – green-banded ruby-eye – Panama to south Brazil
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Perichares manu''
Mielke & Casagrande, 2004 - Peru, Brazil
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Perichares metallica''
(Riley, 1921) - Brazil
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Perichares philetes''
(Gmelin, 790
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Perichares romeroi''
Mielke & Casagrande, 2004 - Venezuela
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Perichares vulpina''
(C. & R. Felder, 1867) - Colombia
References
Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database
Hesperiinae
Hesperiidae genera
Hesperiidae of South America
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