Trapezitinae is a subfamily of the Hesperiidae ("skippers") family of butterflies. They are found only in New Guinea and Australia. The subfamily contains about 60 species in 20 genera.
Genera
- Anisynta <small>Lower, 1911</small>
- Atkinsia <small>Braby & Toussaint, 2022</small>
- Antipodia <small>Atkins, 1984</small>
- Croitana <small>Waterhouse, 1932</small>
- Dispar <small>Waterhouse & Lyell, 1914</small>
- Felicena <small>Waterhouse, 1932</small>
- Herimosa <small>Atkins, 1994</small>
- Hesperilla <small>Hewitson, 1868</small>
- Hewitsoniella <small>Shepard, 1931</small>
- Mesodina <small>Meyrick, 1901</small>
- Motasingha <small>Watson, 1893</small>
- Neohesperilla <small>Waterhouse & Lyell, 1914</small>
- Oreisplanus <small>Waterhouse & Lyell, 1914</small>
- Pasma <small>Waterhouse, 1932</small>
- Prada <small>Evans, 1949</small>
- Proeidosa <small>Atkins, 1973</small>
- Signeta <small>Waterhouse & Lyell, 1914</small>
- Rachelia <small>Hemming, 1964</small>
- Toxidia <small>Mabille, 1891</small>
- Trapezites <small>Hübner, 1819</small>
References
- Ackery, P.R., de Jong, R and Vane-Wright, R.I. (1999). The Butterflies: Hedyloidea, Hesperioidea and Papilionoidae. pp. 263âÂÂ300 in Kristensen, N.P. (Ed.). Lepidoptera, Moths and Butterflies. Volume 1: Evolution, Systematics, and Biogeography. Handbuch der Zoologie. Eine Naturgeschichte der Stämme des Tierreiches / Handbook of Zoology. A Natural History of the phyla of the Animal Kingdom. Band / Volume IV Arthropoda: Insecta Teilband / Part 35: 491 pp. Walter de Gruyter, Berlin, New York.(Hesperioidea de Jong)
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