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Gorgythion (butterfly)

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Gorgythion
Variegated skipper
G. begga pyralina, Colombia
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Subfamily: Pyrginae
Tribe: Erynnini
Genus: Gorgythion
Godman & Salvin, 1896

Gorgythion is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.

Species

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Recognised species in the genus Gorgythion include:[1]

References

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  1. ^ Cong, Qian; Zhang, Jing; Shen, Jinhui; Grishin, Nick (2019). "Fifty new genera of Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera)". Insecta Mundi. 0731: 1–56.