Acleros

Acleros
Acleros ploetzi Mabille, 1890 male figure 7
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Clade:	Pancrustacea
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Hesperiidae
Tribe:	Megathymini
Genus:	Acleros Mabille, [1886]

Acleros is an Afrotropical genus of skippers.

Species

• Acleros bibundica Strand, 1913
• Acleros leucopyga (Mabille, 1877)
• Acleros mackenii (Trimen, 1868)
• Acleros neavei Evans, 1937
• Acleros nigrapex Strand, 1913
• Acleros ploetzi Mabille, 1889
• Acleros sparsum Druce, 1909

Acleros bala described by Berger from Ghana is a manuscript name.

References

• Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database

External links

• Acleros at funet
• Seitz, A. Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde 13: Die Afrikanischen Tagfalter. Plate XIII 77