Phocides
Phocides is a genus of butterflies in the skipper family, Hesperiidae, in which it is placed in tribe Phocidini, of which it is the namesake genus.
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Phocides pigmalion | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Hesperiidae |
Tribe: | Phocidini |
Genus: | Phocides Hübner, [1819] |
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The distribution of the genus is primarily Neotropical, but a few species occur in the Nearctic.
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