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Spialia

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Spialia

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Spialia is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae, which are mainly found in Africa and Asia. They are commonly called grizzled skippers or sandmen.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderLepidoptera
  5. FamilyHesperiidae
Observations recorded72,439

Spialia es un género de lepidópteros ditrisios de la subfamilia Pyrginae dentro de la familia Hesperiidae. Se encuentra en África y Asia. Especies Lista de especies.[1]​ Spialia abscondita (Plötz, 1884) Spialia asterodia (Trimen, 1864) Spialia agylla (Trimen, 1889) Spialia colotes (Druce, 1875) Spialia confusa (Higgins, 1925) Spialia delagoae (Trimen, 1898) Spialia depauperata (Strand, 1911) Spialia diomus (Höpffer, 1855) Spialia doris (Walker, 1870) Spialia dromus (Plötz, 1884) Spialia galba (Fabricius, 1793) Spialia geron (Watson, 1893) Spialia kituina (Karsch, 1896) Spialia mafa (Trimen, 1870) Spialia mangana (Rebel, 1899) Spialia nanus (Trimen, 1889) Spialia orbifer (Hübner, [1823]) Spialia osthelderi (Pfeiffer, 1932) Spialia paula (Higgins, 1925) Spialia phlomidis (Herrich-Schäffer, 1845) Spialia ploetzi (Aurivillius, 1891) ?Spialia rebeli Higgins, 1925 Spialia rosae Spialia sataspes (Trimen, 1864) Spialia secessus (Trimen, 1891) Spialia sertorius (Hoffmannsegg, 1804) Spialia spio (Linnaeus, 1764) Spialia struvei (Püngeler, 1914) Spialia therapne (Rambur, 1832) Spialia wrefordi Evans, 1951 Spialia zebra (Butler, 1888) Referencias ↑ Spialia, funet.fi Natural History Museum Lepi

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Specimen records
77
Family
Hesperiidae
Collections
SAM
Recorded in
South Africa, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Mozambique
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Spialia is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae, which are mainly found in Africa and Asia. They are commonly called grizzled skippers or sandmen.

As a result of genomic research published in 2020, 3 species of Spialia were moved to the new genus Agyllia and 14 species were moved to the new genus Ernsta.

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