Calpodes Explained

Calpodes is a genus of skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae.

Species

Recognised species in the genus Calpodes include:^[1]

• Calpodes ethlius (Stoll, [1782]) - Brazilian skipper, larger canna leafroller or canna skipper
• Calpodes salius (Cramer, [1775])

References

• Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database

Notes and References

1. Zhang . Jing . Cong . Qian . Shen . Jinhui . Grishin . Nick . 2022-03-14 . Taxonomic changes suggested by the genomic analysis of Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera) . Insecta Mundi . 2022 . 921 . 35370352 . 8975183 . en.