Thymelicus

Thymelicus is a Palearctic genus of skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae.

Species

• Thymelicus acteon (Lulworth skipper) - <small>(Rottemburg, 1775)</small>
• Thymelicus alaica - <small>(Filipjev, 1931)</small>
• ?Thymelicus christi <small>(Rebel, 1894)</small> - uncertain taxonomic status
• Thymelicus flavus
• Thymelicus hamza - <small>(Oberthür, 1876)</small>
• Thymelicus hyrax - <small>(Lederer, 1861)</small>
• Thymelicus leonina <small>(Butler, 1878)</small>
• Thymelicus lineola - (Essex skipper)-<small>(Ochsenheimer, 1808)</small>
• Thymelicus nervulata
• Thymelicus novus - <small>(Reverdin, 1916)</small>
• Thymelicus stigma - <small>Staudinger, 1886</small>
• Thymelicus sylvatica - <small>(Bremer, 1861)</small>
• Thymelicus sylvestris (small skipper) - <small>(Poda, 1761)</small>

References and external links

• Hesperiidae page from FaunaItalia
• Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms: Preliminary species list. Version of 2006-DEC-31. Retrieved 2007-MAY-28.
• Thymelicus page from Russian-insects.com
• Images representing Thymelicus at Consortium for the Barcode of Life

Fuller distribution