Pudicitia (butterfly)

Genus of butterflies

Pudicitia
Pudicitia pholus in Seitz
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Hesperiidae
Subfamily:
Hesperiinae
Tribe:
Erionotini
Genus:
Pudicitia

Pudicitia is a genus of grass skippers in the family Hesperiidae. It is monotypic, containing the single species Pudicitia pholus (de Nicéville, 1889) from Assam and Bhutan.[2]

References

  1. ^ de Nicéville, 1895 On new and little-known Butterflies from the Indo-Malayan Region J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 9 (3): 259-321, pl. N-Q, (4): 366-410
  2. ^ de Nicéville, 1889 On new and little-known Butterflies from the Indian Region, with Revision of the Genus Plesioneura of Felder and of Authors J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 4 (3) : 163-194, pl. A-B
  • Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database
  • Funet
Taxon identifiers
Pudicitia pholus


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