''Entheus'' is a
Neotropical
The Neotropical realm is one of the eight biogeographic realms constituting Earth's land surface. Physically, it includes the tropical terrestrial ecoregions of the Americas and the entire South American temperate zone.
Definition
In biogeogra ...
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 ...
, in which it is placed in the tribe
Entheini of which it is the type genus.
Species
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Entheus aureanota''
Austin, Mielke & Steinhauser, 1997
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Entheus aureolus''
Austin, Mielke & Steinhauser, 1997
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Entheus bombus''
Austin, Mielke & Steinhauser, 1997
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Entheus crux''
Steinhauser, 1989
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Entheus curvus''
Austin, 1997
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Entheus eumelus''
(Cramer, 1777)
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Entheus eunyas''
Austin, Mielke & Steinhauser, 1997
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Entheus gentius''
(Cramer, 1777)
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Entheus huertasae''
Grishin, 2013
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Entheus latebrosus''
Austin, 1997
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Entheus lemna''
(Butler, 1870)
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Entheus matho''
Godman & Salvin, 1879
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Entheus ninyas''
Druce, 1912
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Entheus priassus''
(Linnaeus, 1758)
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Entheus telemus''
Mabille, 1898
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Entheus warreni''
Grishin, 2012
References
Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database
Eudaminae
Hesperiidae genera
Hesperiidae of South America
Taxa named by Jacob Hübner
Taxa described in 1819
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