Melphina

Melphina is a genus of skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae.

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KingdomAnimalia
PhylumArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyHesperiidae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records: 2
With media: 2
Family: Hesperiidae
Collections: YPM
Recorded in: Ghana, Liberia

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taxon name: Melphina
taxon rank: genus
Commons category: Melphina

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Melphina is a genus of skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae.

==Species== Melphina evansi Berger, 1974 Melphina flavina Lindsey & Miller, 1965 Melphina hulstaerti Berger, 1974 Melphina malthina (Hewitson, 1876) Melphina maximiliani Belcastro & Larsen, 2005 Melphina melphis (Holland, 1894) Melphina noctula (Druce, 1909) Melphina statira (Mabille, 1891) Melphina statirides (Holland, 1896) Melphina tarace (Mabille, 1891) Melphina unistriga (Holland, 1893)

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