Vidius
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Subtribe: Moncina
Genus: Vidius
Evans, 1955

Vidius is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.

Species

Recognised species in the genus Vidius include:

  • Vidius felus Mielke, 1968[1]
  • Vidius fraus (Godman, 1900)[1]
  • Vidius vidius (Mabille, 1891)[2]

Former species

  • Vidius anna (Mabille, 1898) - transferred to Moeris anna (Mabille, 1898)
  • Vidius fido Evans, 1955 - transferred to Fidius fido (Evans, 1955)
  • Vidius laska Evans, 1955 - transferred to Psoralis laska (Evans, 1955)
  • Vidius nappa Evans, 1955 - transferred to Nastra nappa (Evans, 1955)
  • Vidius nostra Evans, 1955 - transferred to Rectava nostra (Evans, 1955)
  • Vidius ochraceus Mielke, 1980 - transferred to Fidius ochraceus (Mielke, 1980)


References

  1. 1 2 Zhang, Jing; Cong, Qian; Shen, Jinhui; Grishin, Nick (2022-03-14). "Taxonomic changes suggested by the genomic analysis of Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera)". Insecta Mundi.
  2. ↑ Cong, Qian; Zhang, Jing; Shen, Jinhui; Grishin, Nick (2019). "Fifty new genera of Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera)". Insecta Mundi. 0731: 1–56.


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