Abantis
Abantis is an Afrotropical[2] genus of skipper butterflies.[1] They are also known as the paradise skippers.[1]
| Abantis | |
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| Abantis venosa | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Tribe: | Tagiadini |
| Genus: | Abantis Hopffer, 1855[1] |
| Synonyms | |
Species
- Abantis arctomarginata Lathy, 1901
- Abantis bamptoni Collins & Larsen, 1994
- Abantis bicolor (Trimen, 1864)
- Abantis bismarcki Karsch, 1892
- Abantis contigua Evans, 1937
- Abantis efulensis Holland, 1896
- Abantis elegantula (Mabille, 1890)
- Abantis eltringhami Jordan, 1932
- Abantis ja Druce, 1909
- Abantis leucogaster (Mabille, 1890)
- Abantis lucretia Druce, 1909
- Abantis meneliki Berger, 1979
- Abantis meru Evans, 1947
- Abantis nigeriana Butler, 1901
- Abantis paradisea (Butler, 1870)
- Abantis pseudonigeriana Usher, 1984
- Abantis rubra Holland, 1920
- Abantis tanobia Collins & Larsen, 2005
- Abantis tettensis Hopffer, 1855
- Abantis venosa Trimen, 1889
- Abantis vidua Weymer, 1901
- Abantis zambesiaca (Westwood, 1874)
gollark: It's possible if you don't do a *checker*, at least.
gollark: At least 3.
gollark: Or just whatever x whatever as long as they form a stairstep... hmm...
gollark: Nebulae x xenowyrms, that could be fun.
gollark: I would try and start a really long one, but I would inevitably get tired of it and just try and hunt for coppers or something.
References
- "Abantis". ftp.funet.fi. Retrieved 10 February 2017.
- "ABANTIS - Butterflies and Moths of the World". www.nhm.ac.uk. Retrieved 10 February 2017.
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