Artitropa
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Artitropa is a genus of skippers
in the family Hesperiidae.
Skipper (butterfly)
A skipper or skipper butterfly is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. They are named after their quick, darting flight habits. There are more than 3500 recognized species of skippers and they occur worldwide, but with the greatest diversity in the Neotropical regions of Central and South...
in the family Hesperiidae.
Species
- Artitropa alaotrana Oberthür, 1916
- Artitropa boseae (Saalmüller, 1880)
- Artitropa cama Evans, 1937
- Artitropa comus (Cramer, 1782)
- Artitropa erinnysArtitropa erinnysThe Bush Night-fighter is a butterfly of the Hesperiidae family. It is found from the East Cape to KwaZulu-Natal, Transvaal, Zimbabwe and eastern Africa.The wingspan is 53–57 mm for males and 59–63 mm for females...
(Trimen, 1862) - Artitropa hollandi Oberthür, 1916
- Artitropa milleri Riley, 1925
- Artitropa reducta Aurivillius, 1925
- Artitropa usambarae Congdon, Kielland, & Collins, 1998