Dardarina

Familia: Hesperiidae
Subfamilia: Heteropterinae
Genera: Dardarina
Species: D. amadryas – D. aspila – D. castra – D. dardaris – D. daridaeus – D. gaucha – D. jonesi – D. para – D. rana – D. salta – D. tessellatus – D. umuarama
Name

Dardarina W.H. Evans, 1937

Type species: Cyclopides dardaris Hewitson, 1877: 328
Synonymy

Dardarina Evans, 1937: 88, 1955: 14; Hemming, 1967: 141; Bridges, 1994: IV.9, IX.21; Lamas, 2004: 60.
Dardarinia Evans; Hayward, 1938: 224. Mis-spelling.

References

Butterfly Net International, Higher Classification of Hesperiidae Archive
Ackery, P.R., de Jong, R. & Vane-Wright, R.I. 1999. The Butterflies: Hedyloidea, Hesperioidea and Papilionoidea. in Lepidoptera, Moths and Butterflies. 1. Evolution, Systematics and Biogeography. Handbook of Zoology 4(35): 263–300 (ed. N.P. Kristensen). Berlin: de Gruyter. Reference page.
Bridges, C.A. 1994. Catalogue of the Family-Group, Genus-Group and Species-Group Names of the Hesperioidea (Lepidoptera) of the World. Bridges, Urbana, Illinois. BHL Reference page.
Evans, W.H., 1937. A new genus and a new species of South American Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera). Revista Entomologia de Rio de Janeiro 7: 88-89. Reference page.
Evans, W.H. 1951–55. A Catalogue of the American Hesperiidae in the British Museum. Pt.1 (1951): x+92pp, pls. 1–9; Pt.2 (1952): v.+178pp, pls. 10–25; Pt.3 (1953): v+246pp, pls. 26–53; Pt.4 (1955): v+499pp, pls. 54–88. Reference page.
Hayward, K.J., 1938. Hesperioidea argentina 6. Anales de la Sociedad Cientifiica Argentina 125: 222-231. Reference page.
Hemming, A. F., 1967. The generic names of the butterflies and their type species (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) 1967, Suppl. 9: 1-509.Reference page.
Hewitson, W.C., 1877. Descriptions of twenty-three new Species of Hesperidae from his own Collection. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 4(20)11: 319-328. Reference page.
Lamas, G. 2004. (ed.) Checklist: Part 4A. Hesperioidea - Papilionoidea. In Heppner, J.B. (ed.) Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera. Vol.5A, Pt.4A. Assn. for Tropical Lepidoptera/Scientific Publishers, Gainesville. 439pp. Reference page.
Mielke, O.H.H. 1979. Contribution to the faunistic study of the American Hesperiidae, VI supplementary note to the species of Hesperiinae of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil (Lepidoptera). Acta Biológica Paranaense 8: 127–172. PDF. Reference page.

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Butterflies of America

Dardarina is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Central America and parts of South America; Dardarina daridaeus is found in Brazil and Dardarina dardaris is found in Mexico.[1]
References

Lewis, H. L. (23 September 1987). Butterflies of the world. Harrison House. p. 82. Retrieved 27 May 2013.