Rhinthon (butterfly)
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''Rhinthon'' is a 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 ...
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Species

Recognised species in the genus ''Rhinthon'' include: * '' Rhinthon bajula'' (Schaus, 1902) * '' Rhinthon braesia'' (Hewitson, 1867) * '' Rhinthon cubana'' (Herrich-Schäffer, 1865) * '' Rhinthon molion'' Godman, 1901 * '' Rhinthon osca'' Plötz, 1882


Former species

*''Rinthon'' ic''advena'' Draudt, 1923 - transferred to '' Tricrista advena'' (Draudt, 1923)


References


Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database
Hesperiinae Hesperiidae genera Taxa named by Frederick DuCane Godman Taxa described in 1900 {{Hesperiinae-stub