Phareas

Phareas is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae, within which it is placed in tribe Phocidini.[1]

Phareas
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Tribe: Phocidini
Genus: Phareas
Westwood, [1852]
Synonyms
  • Grynopsis Watson, 1893

Species

The following species are recognised in the genus Phareas:[1]

  • Phareas burnsi Grishin, 2013
  • Phareas coeleste Westwood, 1852

References

  1. 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.


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