''Thespieus'' is a genus of
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 ...
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 ...
.
Species
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Thespieus abatira''
(J. Zikán, 1938)
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Thespieus abauna''
(J. Zikán, 1938)
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Thespieus argentina''
Draudt, 1923
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Thespieus aspernatus''
Draudt, 1923
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Thespieus caraca''
Evans, 1955
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Thespieus castor''
Hayward, 1948
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Thespieus catochra''
(Plötz, 1882)
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Thespieus dalman''
(Latreille, 824
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Events
By place
Europe
* November 11 – The '' Constitutio Romana'' establishes the authority of the ...
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Thespieus duidensis''
Bell, 1932
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Thespieus ethemides''
(Burmeister, 1878)
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Thespieus fassli''
(Draudt, 1923)
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Thespieus fulvangula''
(Weymer, 1890)
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Thespieus haywardi''
Evans, 1937
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Thespieus hieroglyphica''
Draudt, 1923
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Thespieus himella''
(Hewitson, 1868)
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Thespieus homochromus''
Mielke, 1978
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Thespieus inez''
Nicolay, 1973
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Thespieus jora''
Evans, 1955
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Thespieus lutetia''
(Hewitson, 866
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Events
By place
Byzantine Empire
* April 21 – Bardas, the regent of the Byzantine Empire, is murd ...
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Thespieus macareus''
(Herrich-Schäffer, 1869)
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Thespieus matucanae''
Lindsey, 1925
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Thespieus opigena''
(Hewitson, 1866)
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Thespieus othna''
(Butler, 1870)
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Thespieus peruviae''
Lindsey, 1925
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Thespieus pinda''
Evans, 1955
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Thespieus tapayuna''
(J. Zikán, 1938)
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Thespieus thona''
Evans, 1955
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Thespieus tihoneta''
(Weeks, 1901)
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Thespieus vividus''
(Mabille, 1891)
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Thespieus xarina''
Hayward, 1948
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Thespieus xarippe''
(Butler, 1870)
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Thespieus zikani''
Mielke, 1971
References
* , 1932: Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) of the Roraima and Duida expeditions, with descriptions of new species. ''American Museum Novitates'' 555: 1-16. Full article
* , 1938: A new genus and five new species of Neotropical Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera). ''American Museum Novitates'' 1013: 1-11. Full article
* , 1942: New genera and new species of neotropical Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera). ''American Museum Novitates'' 1205: 1-9. Full article
* , 2004; Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera; Checklist: Part 4A; Hesperioidea - Papilionoidea.
* , 1973: Descriptions of new neotropical Hesperiidae. ''Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society'' 27 (4): 243-257. Full article
External links
Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database
Hesperiini
Hesperiidae genera
Taxa named by Frederick DuCane Godman
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