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Chondrolepis

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Chondrolepis is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae. The name Chondrolepis (meaning "thick scales") derives from Greek words: chondros (meaning "thick") and '''' (meaning "scale").

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Vinony's link graph records 11 inbound references to Chondrolepis, and connects out to Hesperiidae, Animalia and Greek.

It is catalogued under topics including Commons link is the pagename, Grass skippers and Skipper (butterfly) genera.

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  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderLepidoptera
  5. FamilyHesperiidae

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Chondrolepis is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae. The name Chondrolepis (meaning "thick scales") derives from Greek words: chondros (meaning "thick") and '' (meaning "scale").

==Species== Chondrolepis cynthia Evans, 1936 Chondrolepis ducarmei T.B. Larsen & Congdon, 2012 Chondrolepis leggei (Heron, 1909) Chondrolepis nero Evans, 1937 Chondrolepis niveicornis (Plötz, 1883) Chondrolepis obscurior de Jong, 1986 Chondrolepis similis de Jong, 1986 Chondrolepis telisignata (Butler, 1896) Chondrolepis uluguru T.B. Larsen & Congdon, 2012

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