Kedestes: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Hesperiidae
- Genus
- Kedestes
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Kedestes
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Kedestes
Kedestes is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae, commonly known as rangers. The genus is restricted to the Afrotropical realm, where it occurs mostly in the East and South. The larvae of several species feed on grasses. It is thought to be related to Ampittia.
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
Child Taxa
- Kedestes barberae
- Kedestes brunneostriga
- Kedestes callicles
- Kedestes chaca
- Kedestes ekouyi
- Kedestes heathi
- Kedestes lema
- Kedestes lenis
- Kedestes lepenula
- Kedestes macomo
- Kedestes malua
- Kedestes marshalli
- Kedestes michaeli
- Kedestes mohozutza
- Kedestes monostichus
- Kedestes nancy
- Kedestes nerva
- Kedestes niveostriga
- Kedestes pinheyi
- Kedestes protensa
- Kedestes rogersi
- Kedestes sarahae
- Kedestes straeleni
- Kedestes sublineata
- Kedestes wallengrenii