Augiades Crinisus
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''Augiades'' is a genus of butterflies 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 ...
, in which it is placed in tribe
Entheini The Eudaminae are a subfamily of skipper butterflies (family Hesperiidae). Their original type genus ''Eudamus'' is today a junior synonym of ''Urbanus''. They are largely found in the Neotropics, with some extending into temperate North Americ ...
. ''Augiades'' has two species, '' Augiades crinisus'' and '' Augiades epimethea''.


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Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database
Eudaminae Hesperiidae genera Taxa named by Jacob Hübner Taxa described in 1819 {{Hesperiidae-stub