Atkinsia is a genus of Australian skippers in the butterfly family Hesperiidae. This genus has a single species, Atkinsia dominula (Plötz, 1884).[1][2]
| Atkinsia dominula | |
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| Atkinsia dominula, Australia | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Subfamily: | Trapezitinae |
| Genus: | Atkinsia Braby & Toussaint, 2022 |
| Species: | A. dominula
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| Binomial name | |
| Atkinsia dominula (Plötz, 1884)
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Subspecies
editThese two subspecies belong to the species Atkinsia dominula:
- Atkinsia dominula dominula (Plötz, 1884)
- Atkinsia dominula pria (Waterhouse, 1932)
References
edit- ^ Toussaint Fls, Emmanuel F A; Braby, Michael F; Müller, Chris; Petrie, Edward A; et al. (2022). "Molecular phylogeny, systematics and generic classification of the butterfly subfamily Trapezitinae (Lepidoptera: Papilionoidea: Hesperiidae)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 195 (4): 1407–1421. doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zlab086.
- ^ "Genus Atkinsia Braby & Toussaint, 2022". Australian Faunal Directory. Retrieved 2023-03-28.
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