Family

Hesperiidae

102 species in this taxon

Hesperiidae (Hesperiidae) is a family of organisms sharing recent common ancestry and similar characteristics. It contains 40 genuss with 102 known species. Key genus groups include Abantis, Acada, Alenia, Ancyloxypha, Andronymus, and Artitropa. Among its members, 9 species are currently classified as threatened (Critically Endangered, Endangered, or Vulnerable). It belongs to Butterflies & Moths (Lepidoptera).

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