Papias is a Neotropical genus of grass skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae.
Species The following species are recognised in the genus Papias: Papias allubita (Butler, 1877) Papias amyrna (Mabille, 1891) Papias cascatona Mielke, 1992 - Brazil Papias dictys Godman, - Mexico, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Panama Papias integra (Mabille, 1891) Papias phaeomelas (Hübner, ) - Mexico to Brazil, Trinidad, French Guiana Papias phainis Godman, - Mexico, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Brazil, Paraguay, Ecuador, Guyana Papias projectus Bell, 1942 - Ecuador Papias quigua Evans, 1955 - Venezuela Papias subcostulata (Herrich-Schäffer, 1870) - Brazil, Surinam, Honduras, Colombia, Bolivia Papias tristissimus Schaus, 1902 - Peru
References
Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database
External links
Funet