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Genus of butterflies

Vettius

V. coryna catargyra, Colombia
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Hesperiidae
Subtribe:	Moncina
Genus:	Vettius Godman, 1901

V. coryna coryna, Colombia

Vettius is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.

Species

Recognised species in the genus Vettius include:

Vettius phyllus Cramer, 1777
Vettius pica
Vettius triangularis (Hübner, )

Former species

Vettius arva Evans, 1955 - transferred to Psoralis arva (Evans, 1955)
Vettius lafrenaye (Latreille, ) - synonymized with Dubiella dubius (Stoll, 1781)
Vettius fuldai Bell, 1930 - transferred to Phlebodes fuldai (Bell, 1930)
Vettius yalta Evans, 1955 - synonymized with Phlebodes fuldai (Bell, 1930)

References

^ Cong, Qian; Zhang, Jing; Shen, Jinhui; Grishin, Nick (2019). "Fifty new genera of Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera)". Insecta Mundi. 0731: 1–56.
Zhang, Jing; Cong, Qian; Shen, Jinhui; Grishin, Nick (2022-03-14). "Taxonomic changes suggested by the genomic analysis of Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera)". Insecta Mundi. PMID 35370352.

Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database

Taxon identifiers
Vettius	Wikidata: Q7923824 Wikispecies: Vettius BioLib: 643876 BOLD: 6887 ButMoth: 30352.0 CoL: 92Q9R EoL: 20558 GBIF: 1949089 iNaturalist: 148597 IRMNG: 1100521 ITIS: 706466 LepIndex: 189680 NCBI: 355223 Open Tree of Life: 968716

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