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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Butterflies and Skippers (Papilionoidea) » Skippers (Hesperiidae) » Dicot Skippers (Eudaminae) » Achalarus » Desert Cloudywing - Hodges#3905 (Achalarus casica)

Species Achalarus casica - Desert Cloudywing - Hodges#3905

Classification · Hodges Number · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Range · Habitat · Internet References
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Papilionoidea (Butterflies and Skippers)
Family Hesperiidae (Skippers)
Subfamily Eudaminae (Dicot Skippers)
Genus Achalarus
Species casica (Desert Cloudywing - Hodges#3905)
Hodges Number
3905
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Achalarus casica (Herrich-Schäffer, 1869)
Range
Guatemala to northern Mexico, with strays north to west TX, southwest NM, and southeastern AZ
Habitat
Pinyon-juniper woodland, desert grassland, canyons, streamsides, river bottoms, washes
Internet References
BAMONA
Contributed by tom murray on 23 November, 2007 - 6:57pm
Additional contributions by Steve Nanz, metrioptera
Last updated 9 April, 2018 - 11:04pm

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