Argopteron is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.
| Argopteron | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Subfamily: | Heteropterinae |
| Genus: | Argopteron Watson, 1893 |
Species
editRecognised species in the genus Argopteron include:[1]
- Argopteron aureipennis (Blanchard, 1852)
- Argopteron aureuma Peña, 1968
- Argopteron puelmae (Calvert, 1888)
Former species
edit- Argopteron xicca Dyar, 1913 - transferred to Ladda xicca (Dyar, 1913)[2]
References
edit- ↑ "Argopteron Watson, 1893". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
- ↑ Cong, Qian; Zhang, Jing; Shen, Jinhui; Grishin, Nick (2019). "Fifty new genera of Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera)". Insecta Mundi. 0731: 1–56.
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