Osmodes

Osmodes
A Preliminary Revision and Synonymic Catalogue of the Hesperiidae of Africa by William Jacob Holland ,1896
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Hesperiidae
Tribe:	Erionotini
Genus:	Osmodes Holland, 1892[1]
Synonyms
Osmodes Watson, 1893

Osmodes is an Afrotropical genus of grass skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae.

Species

• Osmodes adon (Mabille, 1889)
• Osmodes adonia Evans, 1937
• Osmodes adonides Miller, 1971
• Osmodes adosus (Mabille, 1889)
• Osmodes banghaasii Holland, 1896
• Osmodes costatus Aurivillius, 1896
• Osmodes distincta Holland, 1896
• Osmodes hollandi Evans, 1937
• Osmodes laronia (Hewitson, 1868)
• Osmodes lindseyi Miller, 1964
• Osmodes lux Holland, 1892
• Osmodes minchini Evans, 1937
• Osmodes omar Swinhoe, 1916
• Osmodes thora (Plötz, 1884)

References

1. Osmodes at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms

External links

• Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database
• Seitz, A. Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde 13: Die Afrikanischen Tagfalter. Plate XIII 77