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Notocrypta

Notocrypta
Restricted demon.jpg
Restricted demon, Notocrypta curvifascia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Hesperiidae
Subfamily:
Hesperiinae
Tribe:
Ancistroidini
Genus:
Notocrypta

Species

Numerous, see text

Notocrypta is a genus of skipper butterflies. It is one of several closely related genera commonly called "demons". The genus is found in the Australasian and Indomalayan realms.

Notable species

  • Restricted demon, Notocrypta curvifascia
  • Spotted demon, Notocrypta feisthamelii
  • Common banded demon, Notocrypta paralysos
  • Notocrypta waigensis

References


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