''Cecropterus'' is a genus of
skippers in the family
Hesperiidae
Skippers are a family of the Lepidoptera (moths and butterflies) named the Hesperiidae. Being diurnal, they are generally called butterflies. They were previously placed in a separate superfamily, Hesperioidea; however, the most recent taxonomy ...
, within which it is placed in subtribe
Eudamina.
It has three subgenera: ''Cecropterus'', ''Thorybes'' and ''Murgaria''.
Species
As of 2019, the genus holds the following species:
Subgenus Cecropterus:
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Cecropterus acanthopoda''
(O. Mielke, 1977)
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Cecropterus rinta''
(Evans, 1952)
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Cecropterus zarex''
(Hübner, 1818)
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Cecropterus longipennis''
Plötz, 1882
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Cecropterus evenus''
(Ménétriés, 1855)
Subgenus Thorybes:
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Cecropterus lyciades''
(Geyer, 1832)
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Cecropterus casica''
(Herrich-Schäffer, 1869)
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Cecropterus tehuacana''
(Draudt, 1922)
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Cecropterus confusis''
(E. Bell, 1923)
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Cecropterus bathyllus''
(J. E. Smith, 1797)
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Cecropterus mexicana''
(Herrich-Schäffer, 1869)
**''Cecropterus mexicana aemilea''
(Skinner, 1893)
**''Cecropterus mexicana blanca''
(Scott, 1981)
**''Cecropterus mexicana nevada''
(Scudder, 1872)
**''Cecropterus mexicana dobra''
(Evans, 1952)
**''Cecropterus mexicana mexicana''
(Herrich-Schäffer, 1869)
**''Cecropterus mexicana ducia''
(Evans, 1952)
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Cecropterus diversus''
(E. Bell, 1927)
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Cecropterus pylades''
(Scudder, 1870)
**''Cecropterus pylades indistinctus''
(Austin & J. Emmel, 1998)
**''Cecropterus pylades albosuffusa''
(H. Freeman, 1943)
**''Cecropterus pylades pylades''
(Scudder, 1870)
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Cecropterus drusius
''Cecropterus'' is a genus of skipper (butterfly), skippers in the family Hesperiidae, within which it is placed in subtribe Eudamina. It has three subgenera: ''Cecropterus'', ''Thorybes'' and ''Murgaria''.
Species
As of 2019, the genus holds th ...
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Events
By place Europe
* March 1 – Diego Rodríguez Porcelos, count of Castile, founds and repo ...
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Cecropterus cincta''
Plötz, 1882
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Cecropterus vectilucis''
(A. Butler, 1872)
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Cecropterus pseudocellus''
(Coolidge & Clemence, 910
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Cecropterus palliolum''
(H. Druce, 1908)
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Cecropterus egregius''
(A. Butler, 1870)
**''Cecropterus egregius egregius''
(A. Butler, 1870)
**''Cecropterus egregius coxeyi''
(R. Williams, 1931)
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Cecropterus virescens''
(Mabille, 1877)
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Cecropterus dorantes''
(Stoll, 1790)
**''Cecropterus dorantes calafia''
(R. Williams, 1926)
**''Cecropterus dorantes dorantes''
(Stoll, 1790)
**''Cecropterus dorantes cramptoni''
(W. Comstock, 1944)
**''Cecropterus dorantes santiago''
(Lucas, 1857)
**''Cecropterus dorantes galapagensis''
(F. Williams, 1911)
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Cecropterus obscurus''
(Hewitson, 1867)
Subgenus Murgaria:
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Cecropterus albociliatus''
(Mabille, 1877)
**''Cecropterus albociliatus albociliatus''
(Mabille, 1877)
**''Cecropterus albociliatus leucophrys''
(Mabille, 1898)
**''Cecropterus albociliatus nocera''
(Plötz, 1882)
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Cecropterus toxeus''
(Plötz, 1882)
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Cecropterus jalapus''
(Plötz, 1881)
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Cecropterus athesis''
(Hewitson, 1867)
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Cecropterus phalaecus''
(Godman & Salvin, 1893)
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Cecropterus reductus''
(N. Riley, 1919)
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Cecropterus doryssus''
(Swainson, 1831)
**''Cecropterus doryssus chales''
(Godman & Salvin, 1893)
**''Cecropterus doryssus doryssus''
(Swainson, 1831)
**''Cecropterus doryssus albicuspis''
(Herrich-Schäffer, 1869)
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Cecropterus albimargo''
(Mabille, 1875)
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Cecropterus takuta''
(Evans, 1952)
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Cecropterus rica''
(Evans, 1952)
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Cecropterus trebia''
(Möschler, 1879)
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Cecropterus carmelita''
(Herrich-Schäffer, 1869)
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Cecropterus barra''
(Evans, 1952)
References
Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database
Eudaminae
Hesperiidae genera
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