Mimene
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Mimene 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
- Mimene albiclavata (Butler, 1882)
- Mimene albidiscus (Joicey & Talbot, 1917)
- Mimene atropateneMimene atropateneThe Purple Swift is a butterfly of the Hesperiidae family. It is found along the north-eastern coast of Queensland, as well as on the Aru Islands, Irian Jaya and Papua New Guinea.The wingspan is about 40 mm.-External links:**...
(Fruhstorfer, 1911) - Mimene basalis (Rothschild, 1916)
- Mimene biakensis Joicey & Talbot, 1917
- Mimene caesar Evans, 1935
- Mimene celia Evans, 1935
- Mimene celiaba Parsons, 1986
- Mimene cyanea (Evans, 1928)
- Mimene kolbei (Ribbe, 1899)
- Mimene lysima (Swinhoe, 1905)
- Mimene melie (de Nicéville, 1895)
- Mimene milnea Evans, 1935
- Mimene miltias (Kirsch, 1877)
- Mimene orida (Boisduval, 1832)
- Mimene ozada Parsons, 1986
- Mimene sariba Evans, 1935
- Mimene saribana Parsons, 1986
- Mimene toxopeiMimene toxopeiMimene toxopei is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Papua on New Guinea.The length of the forewings is 16–17 mm.-External links:*...
de Jong, 2008 - Mimene waigeuensis Joicey & Talbot, 1917
- Mimene wandammanensis Joicey & Talbot, 1917
- Mimene wara Parsons, 1986