Megathymus

Megathymus
Megathymus
Megathymus yuccae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Subfamily: Megathyminae
Tribe: Megathymini
Genus: Megathymus
Scudder, 1872
Species

See text.

Megathymus is a genus of butterflies in the skipper family, Hesperiidae.

Selected species

  • Megathymus beulahae
  • Megathymus cofaqui (Strecker, 1876)
  • Megathymus streckeri
  • Megathymus texanus
  • Megathymus ursus (Poling, 1902)
  • Megathymus yuccae (Boisduval & Leconte, 1837) – Yucca Giant-Skipper

External links

Media related to Megathymus at Wikimedia Commons Data related to Megathymus at Wikispecies