Croitana
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Croitana is a genus of skippers
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

  • Croitana aestiva
    Croitana aestiva
    The Desert Sand-skipper is a butterfly of the Hesperiidae family. It is endemic to the Northern Territory.The wingspan is about 20 mm.-External links:**...

    E.D. Edwards, 1979
  • Croitana arenaria
    Croitana arenaria
    The Inland Sand-skipper is a butterfly of the Hesperiidae family. It is endemic to the Northern Territory and South Australia.The wingspan is about 20 mm....

    E.D. Edwards, 1979
  • Croitana croites
    Croitana croites
    The Croites Skipper or Yellow Sand Skipper is a butterfly of the Hesperiidae family. It is endemic to the western plateau and the north-west and south-west coast of Western Australia.The wingspan is about 25 mm....

    Hewitson, 1874
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