Creteus

Genus of butterflies

Creteus

Creteus cyrina as Parnara parca deniceville fig.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Class:  | Insecta
Order:  | Lepidoptera
Family:  | Hesperiidae
Genus:  | Creteus
de Nicéville, 1895
Species:  |

C. cyrina

Binomial name
Creteus cyrina

(Hewitson, 1876)[1]

Synonyms

(Genus)

* Cyrina Hemming, 1939

(Species)

* Hesperia cyrina Hewitson, 1876
* Cyrina cyrina

Creteus is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae. It contains only one species, Creteus cyrina, which is found in Asia, including India, Thailand and Brunei.

## References

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Wikispecies has information related to Creteus.

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

## External links

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* Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database

Taxon identifiers

Cyrina|

* Wikidata: Q1762070
* Wikispecies: Creteus
* ButMoth: 7828.0
* CoL: 926JH
* EoL: 20720
* GBIF: 1943529
* IRMNG: 1363824
* LepIndex: 182864
* Open Tree of Life: 4235469

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