Erynnis
Thanaos currently viewed as a subjective junior synonym
Andrew V. Z. BrowerMany Erynnis species were described in Nisoniades, a separate genus.
- Erynnis (Erynnis)
- Erynnis brizo
- Erynnis icelus
- Erynnis mercurius
- Erynnis marloyi
- Erynnis montanus
- Erynnis pathan
- Erynnis pelias
- Erynnis popoviana
- Erynnis tages
- Erynnis (Erynnides)
- Erynnis afrianus
- Erynnis funeralis
- Erynnis horatius
- Erynnis juvenalis
- Erynnis martialis
- Erynnis meridianus
- Erynnis pacuvius
- Erynnis propertius
- Erynnis scudderi
- Erynnis telemachus
- Erynnis tristis
- Erynnis zarucco
- Erynnis baptisiae
- Erynnis lucilius
- Erynnis persius
Introduction
A widespread genus ranging from southern South America across Eurasia to western Europe. Most species are North American.References
Burns JM. 1964.. Evolution of skipper butterflies of the genus Erynnis. Univ. Cal. Publ. Entomol. 37: 1-217.
Lamas G ed. 2004. Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera. Checklist: Part 4A Hesperioidea - Papiionoidea. Gainesville: Scientific Publishers/Association of Tropical Lepidoptera.
Opler PA, and Warren AD. 2002. Butterflies of North America. 2. Scientific names list for butterfly species of North America, north of Mexico. Contributions of the C. P. Gillette Museum of Arthropod Diversity: 1-79.
Tuzov VK, Bogdanov PV, Devyatkin AL, Kaabak LV, Korolev VA, Murzin VS, Samodurov GD, and Tarasov EA. 1997. Guide to the butterflies of Russia and adjacent territories (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera). Pensoft, Sofia.
Title Illustrations

| Scientific Name | Erynnis juvenalis |
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| Location | Lawrence Brook Manor, New Jersey, USA |
| Specimen Condition | Live Specimen |
| Source | Juvenal's Duskywing, P5020573crop1 |
| Source Collection | Flickr |
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| Copyright | © 2005 Anita Gould |
| Scientific Name | Erynnis funeralis |
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| Specimen Condition | Live Specimen |
| Copyright |
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