''Nisoniades'' is a genus of tufted
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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References
Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database
Carcharodini
Hesperiidae genera
Taxa named by Jacob Hübner
Taxa described in 1819
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