| Cephrenes | |
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| Cephrenes acalle | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Lepidoptera | 
| Family: | Hesperiidae | 
| Tribe: | Taractrocerini | 
| Genus: | Cephrenes Waterhouse & Lyell, 1914  | 
Cephrenes is a genus of skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae. The genus is shared between the Indomalayan realm and the Australasian realm. Larvae feed on a variety of palms (Arecaceae) especially Cocos nucifera (coconut), and Calamus (rattan).
Species
- Cephrenes acalle (Hopffer, 1874) Sulawesi, Borneo
 - Cephrenes augiades (Felder, 1860)
 - Cephrenes carna Evans, 1934 New Guinea
 - Cephrenes moseleyi (Butler, 1884) New Guinea
 - Cephrenes trichopepla (Lower, 1908)
 
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