Acleros

Genus of butterflies

Acleros
Acleros ploetzi Mabille, 1890 male figure 7
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Family:
Hesperiidae
Subfamily:
Hesperiinae
Tribe:
Erionotini
Genus:
Acleros

Mabille, [1886]

Acleros is an Afrotropical genus of skippers.

Species

  • Acleros bibundica Strand, 1913
  • Acleros leucopyga (Mabille, 1877)
  • Acleros mackenii (Trimen, 1868)
  • Acleros neavei Evans, 1937
  • Acleros nigrapex Strand, 1913
  • Acleros ploetzi Mabille, 1889
  • Acleros sparsum Druce, 1909

Acleros bala described by Berger from Ghana is a manuscript name.

References

  • Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database
  • Acleros at funet
  • Seitz, A. Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde 13: Die Afrikanischen Tagfalter. Plate XIII 77
Taxon identifiers
Acleros


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