Gorgyra (skipper)

Gorgyra is an Afrotropical genus of grass skippers in the family Hesperiidae. Larvae feed mainly on Connaraceae, including Rourea. Other recorded larval food plants include Drypetes and Macadamia.[2] [3]Their habitat is generally lowland tropical rain forest and savanna.

Gorgyra
Gorgyra figures 6 and 11
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Gorgyra

Synonyms
  • Oedaloneura Mabille, 1904

Species

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References

  1. Gorgyra, funet.fi
  2. Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni and Luis M. Hernández HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants online
  3. Matthew J. W. Cock & T. Colin E. Congdon Observations on the Biology of Afrotropical Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera). Part 5. Hesperiinae incertae sedis: Dicotyledon Feeders (Zootaxa 3724) pdf


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