Adopaeoides
| Adopaeoides | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Subfamily: | Hesperiinae |
| Tribe: | Thymelicini |
| Genus: | Adopaeoides Godman, 1900 |
Adopaeoides is a genus of butterflies in the grass skipper subfamily, Hesperiinae. It is small genus from Mexico and the southwestern United States.
Species include:
- Adopaeoides bistriata Godman, 1900 (Mexico)
- Adopaeoides prittwitzi (Plötz, 1884) – Sunrise Skipper (Mexico, southwestern USA)
External links
- Adopaeoides. Natural History Museum Lepidoptera Database.
- Images. Butterflies of the Americas.
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