Autochton (butterfly)
Autochton | |
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Two-spotted Banded-Skipper (Autochton bipunctatus) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Hesperiidae |
Subfamily: | Eudaminae |
Genus: | Autochton Hübner, [1823] |
Species | |
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Synonyms | |
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Autochton is a genus of skipper butterflies. They belong to the subfamily Eudaminae, which was long included with the spread-winged skippers (Pyrginae) as a tribe. They are found from Mexico to South America.
Species
Listed alphabetically.[1][2][3]
- Autochton bipunctatus (Gmelin, [1790]) – Two-spotted Banded-Skipper or Twin-spot Banded Skipper[4]
- Autochton cellus (Boisduval & Le Conte, [1837]) – Golden Banded-Skipper
- Autochton cincta (Plötz, 1882) – Chisos Banded-Skipper
- Autochton integrifascia (Mabille, 1891)
- Autochton itylus Hübner, [1823]
- Autochton longipennis (Plötz, 1882) – Narrow Banded-Skipper
- Autochton neis (Geyer, 1832) – Spiky Banded-Skipper
- Autochton pseudocellus (Coolidge & Clémence, [1910]) – Sonoran Banded-Skipper
- Autochton reflexus (Mabille & Boullet, 1912)
- Autochton siermadror Burns, 1984 – Sierra Madre Banded-Skipper
- Autochton sulfureolus (Mabille, 1883)
- Autochton vectilucis (Butler, 1872) – Dark-fringed Banded-Skipper
- Autochon zarex (Hübner, 1818) – Sharp Banded-Skipper
References
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- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Gerardo Lamas (edited by) (2004). Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera. Checklist: Part4A. Hesperioidea-Papilionoidea. Scientific Publishers, Inc., Gainesville, FL. ISBN 0-945417-28-4
- ↑ Jeffrey Glassberg (2007). A Swift Guide to the Butterflies of Mexico and Central America. Sunstreak Books Inc. ISBN 978-1-4243-0915-3. p.167.
- ↑ Autochton, funet.fi
- ↑ Twin-spot Banded Skipper, Butterflies of the Amazon and Andes