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''Mimene'' is an
Australasian genus of
grass skipper
Grass skippers or banded skippers are butterflies of the subfamily Hesperiinae, part of the skipper family, Hesperiidae. The subfamily was established by Pierre André Latreille in 1809.
Description and distribution
With over 2,000 described sp ... s 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 ... .
Species
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Mimene albiclavata ''
(Butler, 1882)
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Mimene albidiscus ''
(Joicey & Talbot, 1917)
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Mimene atropatene ''
(Fruhstorfer, 1911)
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Mimene basalis ''
(Rothschild, 1916)
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Mimene biakensis ''
Joicey & Talbot, 1917
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Mimene caesar ''
Evans, 1935
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Mimene celia ''
Evans, 1935
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Mimene celiaba ''
Parsons, 1986
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Mimene cyanea ''
(Evans, 1928)
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Mimene kolbei ''
(Ribbe, 1899)
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Mimene lysima ''
(Swinhoe, 1905)
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Mimene melie ''
(de Nicéville, 1895)
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Mimene milnea ''
Evans, 1935
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Mimene miltias ''
(Kirsch, 1877)
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Mimene orida ''
(Boisduval, 1832)
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Mimene ozada ''
Parsons, 1986
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Mimene sariba ''
Evans, 1935
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Mimene saribana ''
Parsons, 1986
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Mimene toxopei ''
de Jong, 2008
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Mimene waigeuensis ''
Joicey & Talbot, 1917
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Mimene wandammanensis ''
Joicey & Talbot, 1917
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Mimene wara ''
Parsons, 1986
References
Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database Notes on some skippers of the Taractrocera-group (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae: Hesperiinae) from New Guinea
Taractrocerini
Hesperiidae genera
Taxa named by James John Joicey
Taxa named by George Talbot (entomologist)
Taxa described in 1917
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