Tapena
Genus of butterflies
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Tapena is a genus of butterflies in the family Hesperiidae subfamily Pyrginae.[1]
| Tapena | |
|---|---|
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| Tapena thwaitesi | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Tribe: | Tagiadini |
| Genus: | Tapena Moore, 1881 |
Species
Recognised species in the genus Tapena include:[2]
- Tapena bornea Evans, 1941 - Malaysia
- Tapena minuscula Elwes and Edwards, 1897 - Myanmar
- Tapena multiguttata de Nicéville, 1890 - Myanmar, Thailand
- Tapena thwaitesi (Moore, 1881) - Indo-China, Indonesia
- Tapena vasava (Moore, [1866]) - northern India, Sikkim, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam and western China
