''Carrhenes'' 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 ''Carrhenes'' include:
* ''
Carrhenes chaeremon''
Mabille, 1891
* ''
Carrhenes conia''
Evans, 1953
* ''
Carrhenes decens''
(Butler, 1874)
* ''
Carrhenes fuscescens''
(Mabille, 1891)
Former species
*''Carrhenes callipetes''
Godman and Salvin, 895
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Year 895 ( DCCCXCV) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar.
Events
By place Europe
* The Magyars are expelled from western Siberia, and settle in the Carpathian Basin, under the leadership of Árpád ( ...
/small> - transferred to '' Canesia callipetes'' (Godman and Salvin, 895
__NOTOC__
Year 895 ( DCCCXCV) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar.
Events
By place Europe
* The Magyars are expelled from western Siberia, and settle in the Carpathian Basin, under the leadership of Árpád ( ...
*''Carrhenes canescens'' (R.Felder, 1869) - transferred to '' Canesia canescens'' (R.Felder, 1869)
*''Carrhenes lilloi'' Hayward, 1947 - transferred to '' Canesia lilloi'' (Hayward, 1947)
*''Carrhenes meridensis'' Godman and Salvin, 895
__NOTOC__
Year 895 ( DCCCXCV) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar.
Events
By place Europe
* The Magyars are expelled from western Siberia, and settle in the Carpathian Basin, under the leadership of Árpád ( ...
/small> - transferred to '' Canesia meridensis'' (Godman and Salvin, 895
__NOTOC__
Year 895 ( DCCCXCV) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar.
Events
By place Europe
* The Magyars are expelled from western Siberia, and settle in the Carpathian Basin, under the leadership of Árpád ( ...
*''Carrhenes pallida'' Röber, 1925 - transferred to '' Canesia pallida'' (Röber, 1925)
*''Carrhenes recurva'' Austin, 2000 - transferred to '' Canesia recurva'' (Austin, 2000)
*''Carrhenes santes'' Bell, 1940 - transferred to '' Santa santes'' (Bell, 1940)
References
Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database
Pyrgini
Hesperiidae genera
Taxa named by Frederick DuCane Godman
Taxa named by Osbert Salvin
Taxa described in 1895
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