Tapena

<i>Tapena</i>

Tapena

Genus of butterflies

Tapena is a genus of butterflies in the family Hesperiidae subfamily Pyrginae.[1]

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Species

Recognised species in the genus Tapena include:[2]

  • Tapena bornea Evans, 1941 - Malaysia
  • Tapena minuscula Elwes and Edwards, 1897 - Myanmar
  • Tapena multiguttata de NicĂ©ville, 1890 - Myanmar, Thailand
  • Tapena thwaitesi (Moore, 1881) - Indo-China, Indonesia
  • Tapena vasava (Moore, [1866]) - northern India, Sikkim, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam and western China

References

  1. [1]
    "Tapena Moore, 1881". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2023-01-16.
  2. [2]
    Zhang, Jing; Cong, Qian; Shen, Jinhui; Grishin, Nick (2022-03-14). "Taxonomic changes suggested by the genomic analysis of Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera)". Insecta Mundi.


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