Sarmientoia

Genus of butterflies

Sarmientoia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Tribe: Phocidini
Genus: Sarmientoia
Berg, 1897

Sarmientoia is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae,[1] in which they are placed to tribe Phocidini.[2]

Species

The following species are recognised in the genusSarmientoia:[2]

  • Sarmientoia phaselis (Hewitson, 1867)
  • Sarmientoia faustinus (Burmeister, 1878)
  • Sarmientoia haywardi O. Mielke, 1967
  • Sarmientoia similis O. Mielke, 1967
  • Sarmientoia almeidai O. Mielke, 1967
  • Sarmientoia browni O. Mielke, 1967

References

  1. ^ Funet
  2. ^ a b Li, Wenlin; Cong, Qian; Shen, Jinhui; Zhang, Jing; Hallwachs, Winnie; Janzen, Daniel H.; Grishin, Nick V. (26 March 2019). "Genomes of skipper butterflies reveal extensive convergence of wing patterns". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 116 (13). Supporting Information: Appendix pp.10–24. Bibcode:2019PNAS..116.6232L. doi:10.1073/pnas.1821304116. PMC 6442542. PMID 30877254.
  • Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database
Taxon identifiers
Sarmientoia


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