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Orphe

Orphe is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.

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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Subtribe: Orphina
Genus: Orphe
Godman, [1901]

Orphe is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.

Species

The following species are recognised in the genus Orphe:1

  • Orphe gerasa (Hewitson, [1867])
  • Orphe vatinius Godman, 1901


References

References

  1. Zhang, Jing; Cong, Qian; Shen, Jinhui; Grishin, Nick (2022-03-14). "Taxonomic changes suggested by the genomic analysis of Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera)". Insecta Mundi. 2022 (921). PMC 8975183. PMID 35370352.