Katreus
Genus of butterflies
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Katreus /ˈkeɪtriːəs/ is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.[1]
| Katreus | |
|---|---|
| Katreus johnstonii | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Tribe: | Celaenorrhinini |
| Genus: | Katreus Watson, 1893 |
| Synonyms | |
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Species
The following species are recognised in the genus Katreus:
- Katreus dimidia (Holland, 1896)
- Katreus holocausta (Mabille, 1891)
- Katreus johnstonii (Butler, 1888) - giant scarce sprite