Telegonus (skipper)

Telegonus is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae, in which it is placed in subtribe Eudamina. It has been the subject of recent revision, and now includes several species formerly in Astraptes, Autochton and Urbanus.

Species

Recognised species in the genus Telegonus include:

• Telegonus cassander <small>Fabricius, 1793</small>
• Telegonus cassius <small>Evans, [1952]</small>
• Telegonus cellus <small>Boisduval & Le Conte, [1837]</small>
• Telegonus cretellus <small>(Herrich-Schäffer, 1869)</small>
• Telegonus galesus <small>Mabille, 1888</small>
• Telegonus subflavus <small>Grishin, 2022</small>

References

• Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database