Leona (skipper)

Leona is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.

Taxonomy
The genus was treated as a synonym of Caenides by Lindsey & Miller in 1965 and by Ackery et al. in 1995. It was later treated as a valid genus by Larsen in 2005.

Species

 * Leona allyni (Miller, 1971)
 * Leona halma Evans, 1937
 * Leona leonora (Plötz, 1879)
 * Leona meloui (Riley, 1926)
 * Leona na (Lindsey & Miller, 1965)
 * Leona stoehri (Karsch, 1893)

Former species

 * Leona binoevatus (Mabille, 1891) - transferred to Lennia lena (Mabille, 1891)
 * Leona lena Evans, 1937 - transferred to Lennia lena (Evans, 1937)
 * Leona lissa Evans, 1937 - transferred to Lissia lissa (Evans, 1937)
 * Leona lota Evans, 1937 - transferred to Lennia lota (Evans, 1937)
 * Leona luehderi (Plötz, 1879) - transferred to Lissia luehderi (Plötz, 1879)
 * Leona maracanda (Hewitson, 1876) - transferred to Lennia maracanda (Hewitson, 1876)