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Ancyloxypha
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Two Least Skippers mating
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Ancyloxypha

C. Felder, 1862
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Synonyms
  • Ancyloxipha (Hewitson, 1868)
  • Ancyloxyphia (Maynard, 1891)
  • Ancyloxpha (Skinner, 1898)
  • Anchyloxypha (Woodworth, 1912)
  • Anciloxipha (Giacomelli, 1923)
  • Anoylexypha (S. Moore, 1937)
  • Ancyloxypa (Mielke, 1980)

Ancyloxypha is a genus of butterflies in the family Hesperiidae.

Species

  • Ancyloxypha arene Edwards, 1871 - Tropical Least Skipper
  • Ancyloxypha aurea Hayward, 1940
  • Ancyloxypha dryas Hayward, 1942
  • Ancyloxypha melanoneura C. & R. Felder, 1867
  • Ancyloxypha nitedula Burmeister, 1878
  • Ancyloxypha numitor Fabricius, 1793 - Least Skipper
  • Ancyloxypha ramba Evans, 1955
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