''Burca'' is a genus of
skipper butterflies
Skippers are a group of butterflies placed in the family Hesperiidae within the order Lepidoptera (moths and butterflies). They were previously placed in a separate superfamily, Hesperioidea, but have since been placed in the superfamily Papilion ...
in the family
Hesperiidae
Skippers are a group of butterflies placed in the family Hesperiidae within the order Lepidoptera (moths and butterflies). They were previously placed in a separate superfamily, Hesperioidea, but have since been placed in the superfamily Papilion ...
. The genus was erected by Ernest Layton Bell and William Phillips Comstock in 1948.
Species
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Burca braco''
(Herrich-Schäffer, 1865)
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Burca concolor''
(Herrich-Schäffer, 1865)
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Burca cubensis''
(Skinner, 1913)
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Burca hispaniolae''
Bell & Comstock, 1948
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Burca stillmanni''
Bell & Comstock, 1948
References
Carcharodini
Hesperiidae genera
Taxa described in 1948
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