| Polites | |
|---|---|
| Tawny-edged skipper (), male | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Subfamily: | Hesperiinae |
| Genus: |
Polites Scudder, 1872 |
| Synonyms | |
|
Hedone (Scudder, 1872) |
|
Hedone (Scudder, 1872)
Limochores (Scudder, 1872)
Poanopsis (Godman, 1900)
Pyrrhosidia (Scudder, 1874)
Yvretta (Hemming, 1935)
Polites is a genus of North American butterflies of the Hesperiidae family (skippers), subfamily Hesperiinae (grass skippers).
Listed alphabetically within groups:
The themistocles species group:
The origenes species group:
The rhesus species group:
The vibex species group:
Unnamed species group: