Nastra

Nastra
Nastra julia
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Hesperiidae
Subtribe:	Moncina
Genus:	Nastra Evans, 1955

Nastra is a genus of skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae.

Species

Recognised species in the genus Nastra include:^[1]

• Nastra celeus (Mabille, 1891)
• Nastra chao (Mabille, 1898)
• Nastra ethologus (Hayward, 1934)
• Nastra julia (Freeman, 1945) - Julia's skipper
• Nastra leucone (Godman, 1900)
• Nastra lherminier (Latreille, [1824]) - Swarthy Skipper
• Nastra nappa (Evans, 1955)
• Nastra neamathla (Skinner and Williams, 1923) - Neamathla Skipper
• Nastra perigenes (Godman, 1900)
• Nastra subsordida (Mabille, 1891)

References

1. Zhang, Jing; Cong, Qian; Shen, Jinhui; Grishin, Nick (2022-03-14). "Taxonomic changes suggested by the genomic analysis of Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera)". Insecta Mundi. 2022 (921). PMC 8975183. PMID 35370352.

• Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database