Arteurotia
Arteurotia is a monotypic skipper butterfly genus in the family Hesperiidae. Its only species, Arteurotia tractipennis, the starred skipper, is known from Mexico, Costa Rica and Panama. Both the genus and species were first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler and Herbert Druce in 1872.[1]
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Genus: | Arteurotia |
Species: | A. tractipennis |
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Arteurotia tractipennis Butler & H. Druce, 1872 | |
References
- Savela, Markku (December 24, 2011). "Arteurotia Butler & Druce, 1872". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 7, 2020.
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Hesperiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.
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