Thymelicus

Genus of butterflies

Thymelicus
Male small skipper (Thymelicus sylvestris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Subtribe: Thymelicina
Genus: Thymelicus
Hubner, 1819
Species

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Synonyms
  • Adopoea Billberg, 1820
  • Pelion Kirby, 1858
  • Doricha Moore, 1883

Thymelicus is a Palearctic genus of skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae.

Species

  • Thymelicus acteon (Lulworth skipper) - (Rottemburg, 1775)
  • Thymelicus alaica - (Filipjev, 1931)
  • ?Thymelicus christi (Rebel, 1894) - uncertain taxonomic status
  • Thymelicus flavus
  • Thymelicus hamza - (Oberthür, 1876)
  • Thymelicus hyrax - (Lederer, 1861)
  • Thymelicus leonina (Butler, 1878)
  • Thymelicus lineola - (Essex skipper)-(Ochsenheimer, 1808)
  • Thymelicus nervulata
  • Thymelicus novus - (Reverdin, 1916)
  • Thymelicus stigma - Staudinger, 1886
  • Thymelicus sylvatica - (Bremer, 1861)
  • Thymelicus sylvestris (small skipper) - (Poda, 1761)

References and external links

  • Hesperiidae page from FaunaItalia
  • Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms: Preliminary species list. Version of 2006-DEC-31. Retrieved 2007-MAY-28.
  • Thymelicus page from Russian-insects.com
  • Images representing Thymelicus at Consortium for the Barcode of Life

Thymelicus [fr] Fuller distribution

  • Media related to Thymelicus at Wikimedia Commons
  • Data related to Thymelicus at Wikispecies
Taxon identifiers
Thymelicus


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