Katreus Explained

Katreus is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.^[1]

Species

The following species are recognised in the genus Katreus:

• Katreus dimidia (Holland, 1896)
• Katreus holocausta (Mabille, 1891)
• Katreus johnstonii (Butler, 1888) - giant scarce sprite

External links

• Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database

Notes and References

1. Web site: Afrotropical Butterflies: Hesperiidae - Subfamily Pyrginae . 2012-11-08 . 2013-12-03 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131203030759/http://atbutterflies.com/downloads/hesperiidae_pyrginae.doc . dead .