Aethilla (butterfly)

Aethilla
	Aethilla epicra from Ecuador, Mindo
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Hesperiidae
Subfamily:	Pyrginae
Tribe:	Achlyodidini
Genus:	Aethilla; Hewitson, 1868
Synonyms
	Eurypterus Mabille, 1877 (preocc. De Kay, 1826);

Aethilla is a Neotropical genus of spread-winged skippers in the family Hesperiidae.[1]

Species

Aethilla chiapa (Freeman, 1969) — Mexico
Aethilla echina (Hewitson, 1870) — Mexico to Colombia
- A. echina echina — Ecuador
- A. echina coracina (Butler, 1870) — Brazil
Aethilla eleusinia (Hewitson, 1868) — Ecuador
Aethilla epicra (Hewitson, 1870) — Ecuador, Colombia
Aethilla gigas (Mabille, 1877) — Ecuador, Peru
Aethilla haber (Mabille, 1891) — Peru
Aethilla later (Mabille, 1891) — Peru
Aethilla lavochrea (Butler, 1872) — Mexico, Costa Rica, Panama
Aethilla melas (Plötz, 1882) — Brazil
Aethilla memmius (Butler, 1870) — Venezuela

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