Polythrix
| Polythrix | |
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| Polythrix octomaculata depicted in Sepp (publisher) Surinaamsche vlinders : naar het leven geteekend [1844] | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Genus: | Polythrix Watson, 1893 |
Polythrix is a Neotropical and Nearctic genus in the family Hesperiidae (Eudaminae). [1]
Polythrix and related genera depicted in Seitz Macrolepidoptera of the World
Species
- asine species group
- Polythrix asine (Hewitson, 1867) Mexico to Nicaragua to Peru
- Polythrix roma Evans, 1952 Brazil (Pará, Amazonas), Peru
- Polythrix hirtius (Butler, 1870) Venezuela
- Polythrix gyges Evans, 1952 Venezuela, Peru
- Polythrix mexicanus Freeman, 1969 Mexico, Texas
- octomaculata species group
- Polythrix auginus (Hewitson, 1867) Mexico, Guyana, Guyane, Colombia, Brazil (Amazonas)
- Polythrix caunus (Herrich-Schäffer, 1869) Mexico, Paraguay
- Polythrix ceculus (Herrich-Schäffer, 1869) Brazil (Rio de Janeiro),
- Polythrix eudoxus (Stoll, 1781) Surinam
- Polythrix kanshul Shuey, 1991 Mexico, Panama
- Polythrix maizae Hellebuyck, 1998 Nicaragua
- Polythrix metallescens (Mabille, 1888) Brazil (Amazonas, Pará)
- Polythrix minvanes (Williams, 1926) Brazil (Mato Grosso)
- Polythrix octomaculata (Sepp, [1844]) Mexico, Guatemala to Brazil, Surinam, Colombia, Argentina
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