Udranomia
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''Udranomia'' is a genus of
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butterflies 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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Entheini The Eudaminae are a subfamily of skipper butterflies (family Hesperiidae). Their original type genus ''Eudamus'' is today a junior synonym of ''Urbanus''. They are largely found in the Neotropics, with some extending into temperate North Americ ...
. It was established in 1870 by
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Species

Per Li et al. 2019, the genus contains the following species: *'' Udranomia eurus'' (Mabille & Boullet, 1919) – Venezuela *'' Udranomia tomdaleyi'' Burns, 2017 *'' Udranomia sallydaleyae'' Burns, 2017 *'' Udranomia kikkawai'' (Weeks, 1906) – Venezuela, Mexico *'' Udranomia orcinus'' (C. & R. Felder,
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– Mexico, Brazil - type species, as ''Eudamus orcinus''. *'' Udranomia spitzi'' (Hayward, 1942) Brazil


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References


Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database
Eudaminae Butterflies of North America Butterflies of Central America Hesperiidae of South America Hesperiidae genera Taxa named by Arthur Gardiner Butler Taxa described in 1870 {{Hesperiidae-stub