Turnerina

Turnerina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Subfamily: Hesperiinae
Tribe: Megathymini
Genus: Turnerina
Freeman, 1959
Species

Turnerina is a genus of skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae, subfamily Hesperiinae, tribe Megathymini, erected by H. A. Freeman in 1959. The genus is endemic to Mexico.

References

  1. ↑ Freeman, H. A. (1959). A revision of the genera of the Megathymidae, with the description of three new genera. Lepidopterists' News, 12: 81–92, pl. 1 [1958].
  2. ↑ Freeman, H. A. (1969). Systematic review of the Megathymidae. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society, 23 (Supplement 1): 1–59.
  3. ↑ Warren, A. D.; Davis, K. J.; Stangeland, E. M.; Willmott, K. R.; Grishin, N. V. (2024). "Illustrated Lists of American Butterflies". Butterflies of America. Retrieved 9 March 2024.