Lerema

Lerema
Lerema accius
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Subtribe: Moncina
Genus: Lerema
Scudder, 1872
Synonyms
  • Sarega Mabille, 1904

Lerema is a genus of skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae.[1][2]

Species

Former species

  • Lerema bipunctata (Mabille, 1889) - synonymized with Lerema pattenii Scudder, 1872
  • Lerema coyana Schaus, 1902 - transferred to Ralis coyana (Schaus, 1902)
  • Lerema lochius Plötz, 1882 - transferred to Cymaenes lochius (Plötz, 1882)
  • Lerema lumina (Herrich-Schäffer, 1869) - transferred to Cymaenes lumina (Herrich-Schäffer, 1869)
  • Lerema micythus (Godman, 1900) - synonymized with Picova incompta (Hayward, 1942)
  • Lerema veadeira Mielke, 1968 - transferred to Veadda veadeira (Mielke, 1968)
  • Lerema viridis Bell, 1942 - transferred to Viridina viridis (Bell, 1942)

References

  1. ^ Lerema at the Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database
  2. ^ "Lerema Scudder, 1872" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h Zhang, Jing; Cong, Qian; Shen, Jinhui; Grishin, Nick (2022-03-14). "Taxonomic changes suggested by the genomic analysis of Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera)". Insecta Mundi. 2022 (921). PMC 8975183. PMID 35370352.