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Phocides
Phocides is a genus of butterflies in the skipper family, Hesperiidae, in which it is placed in tribe Phocidini, of which it is the namesake genus.
The distribution of the genus is primarily Neotropical, but a few species occur in the Nearctic.
24 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Guava Skipper
speciesPhocides lilea
Mangrove Skipper
speciesPhocides batabano
Southern Guava Skipper
speciesPhocides polybius
Rainbow Skipper
speciesPhocides urania
Pigmalion Skipper
speciesPhocides pigmalion
Belus Skipper
speciesPhocides belus
Metrodorus Skipper
speciesPhocides metrodorus
Thermus Skipper
speciesPhocides thermus
Phocides pialia
speciesPhocides pialia
Phocides charon
speciesPhocides charon
Phocides perillus
speciesPhocides perillus
Phocides yokhara
speciesPhocides yokhara
Hispaniolan Mangrove Skipper
speciesPhocides bicolora
Phocides johnsoni
speciesPhocides johnsoni
Phocides vulcanides
speciesPhocides vulcanides
Black-striped Beamer
speciesPhocides distans
Phocides padrona
speciesPhocides padrona
Phocides novalis
speciesPhocides novalis
Perkins' Skipper
speciesPhocides perkinsi
Vida Skipper
speciesPhocides vida
Phocides partia
speciesPhocides partia
Phocides oreides
speciesPhocides oreides
Phocides lincea
speciesPhocides lincea
Phocides petroleum
speciesPhocides petroleum
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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Every page naming Phocides in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 69943.