Chiomara (butterfly)
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Chiomara is a genus of skippers
in the family Hesperiidae.
Skipper (butterfly)
A skipper or skipper butterfly is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. They are named after their quick, darting flight habits. There are more than 3500 recognized species of skippers and they occur worldwide, but with the greatest diversity in the Neotropical regions of Central and South...
in the family Hesperiidae.
Species
- Chiomara asychisChiomara asychisThe White-patched Skipper or White Patch is a butterfly of the Hesperiidae family. It is found from Argentina, north through tropical America to the West Indies and southern Texas. Strays can be found as far north as southern Arizona, Nevada and Kansas.The wingspan is 29-38 mm...
(Stoll, [1780]) - Chiomara basigutta (Plötz, 1884)
- Chiomara crenda Evans, 1953
- Chiomara khalili Riley, 1934
- Chiomara mithrax (Möschler, 1879)