Zariaspes

Zariaspes
Zariaspes mys, Costa Rica
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Clade:	Pancrustacea
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Hesperiidae
Subtribe:	Moncina
Genus:	Zariaspes Godman, 1900
Synonyms
Aella Mabille, 1904

Zariaspes is a Neotropical genus of grass skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae.

Species

The following species are recognised in the genus Mnestheus:

• Zariaspes aurora Bell, 1942
• Zariaspes mys (Hübner, [1808]) mys skipper – east Mexico to south Brazil and Paraguay
• Zariaspes mythecus Godman, 1900 Godman's skipper – west Mexico
• BOLD:ADA7943 (Zariaspes sp.)

References

• Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database

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