Zestusa
Genus of butterflies
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Zestusa is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae subfamily Eudaminae. Species of the genus occur in Mexico and the western United States.
| Zestusa | |
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| Zestusa figures 3-9 | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Subtribe: | Loboclina |
| Genus: | Zestusa Lindsey, 1925 |
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Species
The following species are recognised in the genus Zestusa:[1]
- Zestusa dorus (W. H. Edwards, 1882)
- Zestusa elwesi (Godman & Salvin, 1893)
- Zestusa staudingeri (Mabille, 1888)
- Zestusa levona Steinhauser, 1972