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Lerodea arabus

Lerodea arabus, known generally as the violet-clouded skipper or olive-clouded skipper, is a species of grass skipper in the butterfly family Hesperiidae. It is found in Central America and North America.

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Lerodea arabus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Lerodea
Species:
L. arabus
Binomial name
Lerodea arabus
Synonyms1
  • Lerodea dysaules Godman, 1900

Lerodea arabus, known generally as the violet-clouded skipper or olive-clouded skipper, is a species of grass skipper in the butterfly family Hesperiidae. It is found in Central America and North America.123

The MONA or Hodges number for Lerodea arabus is 4112.4

References

References

  1. "Lerodea arabus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. "Lerodea arabus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  3. "North American Moth Photographers Group, Lerodea arabus". Retrieved 2019-09-24.
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