''Lychnuchus'' is a genus of

skipper butterflies 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 ...

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 ...

Species

*'' Lychnuchus achelous'' Plötz, 1882 - ferruginous brown-eyeEnosis Mabille, 1889
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/ref> *'' Lychnuchus angularis'' Möschler, 1877 *'' Lychnuchus aphilos'' Herrich-Schäffer, 1869 *'' Lychnuchus blenda'' Evans, 1955 *'' Lychnuchus blotta'' Evans, 1955 *'' Lychnuchus celsus'' (Fabricius, 1793) *'' Lychnuchus demon'' (Evans, 1955) *''

Lychnuchus dognini ''Lychnuchus'' is a genus of skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae. Species *'' Lychnuchus achelous'' Plötz, 1882 - ferruginous brown-eye - synonymized with '' Hesperia celsus'' Fabricius, 1793 *''Lychnuchus pelta'' Evans, 1955 - transf ...

'' Mabille, 1889 *'' Lychnuchus iccius'' Evans, 1955 *''

Lychnuchus immaculata ''Lychnuchus'' is a genus of skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae. Species *'' Lychnuchus achelous'' Plötz, 1882 - ferruginous brown-eye - synonymized with '' Hesperia celsus'' Fabricius, 1793 *''Lychnuchus pelta'' Evans, 1955 - transf ...

'' Hewitson, 1868 - immaculate brown-eye *''

Lychnuchus topo ''Lychnuchus'' is a genus of skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae. Species *'' Lychnuchus achelous'' Plötz, 1882 - ferruginous brown-eye - synonymized with ''Hesperia celsus'' Fabricius, 1793 *''Lychnuchus pelta'' Evans, 1955 - transfe ...

'' Nicolay, 1980 *''

Lychnuchus uza ''Lychnuchus'' is a genus of skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae. Species *'' Lychnuchus achelous'' Plötz, 1882 - ferruginous brown-eye - synonymized with ''Hesperia celsus'' Fabricius, 1793 *''Lychnuchus pelta'' Evans, 1955 - transfe ...

'' Hewitson, 1877

Former species

*''Lychnuchus olenus'' Hübner,

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Hesperia celsus Hesperia may refer to: Places * Hesperia, ancient name for the Iberian Peninsula used by both the Greeks and the Romans * Hesperia, California, a city in the United States * Hesperia, Iowa, a former name for Burnside, Iowa, an unincorporated commu ...

'' Fabricius, 1793 *''Lychnuchus pelta'' Evans, 1955 - transferred to ''

Molo pelta Molo may refer to: People * Molo (ethnic group) * Molo of Rhodes, rhetorical teacher of Cicero and Julius Caesar * Molo (satrap of Media) (died 220 BC), a general and satrap of the Seleucid king Antiochus the Great * Molo (footballer) (born 198 ...

'' (Evans, 1955) *''Lychnuchus victa'' Evans, 1955 - transferred to '' Alychna victa'' (Evans, 1955)

References

Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database
Hesperiinae Hesperiidae genera {{Hesperiinae-stub