Alera

Alera is a Neotropical genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.

Alera
William John Swainson's original figure of Alera haworthiana
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Alera

Synonyms
  • Oenides Mabille, 1904

Species

  • Alera furcata Mabille, 1891 Brazil
  • Alera haworthiana (Swainson, 1821) – green-banded ruby-eye – Panama to south Brazil
  • Alera manu Mielke & Casagrande, 2004 Peru, Brazil
  • Alera metallica (Riley, 1921) Brazil
  • Alera romeroi Mielke & Casagrande, 2004 Venezuela
  • Alera vulpina (C. & R. Felder, 1867) Colombia
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References

  1. Alera at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms


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