Gegenes is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.

Gegenes
G. niso on garden Heliotropium
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Tribe: Baorini
Genus: Gegenes
Hübner, [1819]
Synonyms
  • Philoodus Rambur, 1840
Common hottentot skipper on garden Heliotropium; anterior aspect

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