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''Artines'' is a genus of skippers 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 ...
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Species

Recognised species in the genus ''Artines'' include: * '' Artines aepitus'' (Geyer, 1832) * '' Artines aquilina'' (Plötz, 1883) * '' Artines rica'' Steinhauser & Austin, 1993


Former species

*''Artines melitaea'' Draudt, 1923 - transferred to '' Lucida melitaea'' (Draudt, 1923)


References


Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database
Hesperiinae Hesperiidae genera Taxa named by Frederick DuCane Godman Taxa described in 1901 {{Hesperiinae-stub