Thespieus

Thespieus
both, Alajuela, Costa Rica
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Hesperiidae
Tribe:	Hesperiini
Genus:	Thespieus Godman in Godman & Salvin, [1900][1]

Thespieus is a genus of skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae.

Species[]

• (J. Zikán, 1938)
• (J. Zikán, 1938)
• Draudt, 1923
• Draudt, 1923
• Evans, 1955
• Hayward, 1948
• (Plötz, 1882)
• (Latreille, [1824])
• Bell, 1932
• (Burmeister, 1878)
• (Draudt, 1923)
• (Weymer, 1890)
• Evans, 1937
• Draudt, 1923
• Thespieus himella (Hewitson, 1868)
• Mielke, 1978
• Nicolay, 1973
• Evans, 1955
• Thespieus lutetia (Hewitson, [1866])
• (Herrich-Schäffer, 1869)
• Lindsey, 1925
• (Hewitson, 1866)
• (Butler, 1870)
• Lindsey, 1925
• Evans, 1955
• (J. Zikán, 1938)
• Evans, 1955
• (Weeks, 1901)
• (Mabille, 1891)
• Hayward, 1948
• (Butler, 1870)
• Mielke, 1971

References[]

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• Bell, E.L., 1932: Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) of the Roraima and Duida expeditions, with descriptions of new species. American Museum Novitates 555: 1-16. Full article: [1].
• Bell, E.L., 1938: A new genus and five new species of Neotropical Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera). American Museum Novitates 1013: 1-11. Full article: [2].
• Bell, E.L., 1942: New genera and new species of neotropical Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera). American Museum Novitates 1205: 1-9. Full article: [3].
• Lamas, G., 2004; Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera; Checklist: Part 4A; Hesperioidea - Papilionoidea.
• Nicolay, S.S., 1973: Descriptions of new neotropical Hesperiidae. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 27 (4): 243-257. Full article: [4].

External links[]

• Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database