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Species Zestusa dorus - Short-tailed Skipper - Hodges#3882

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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 Zestusa
Species dorus (Short-tailed Skipper - Hodges#3882)
Hodges Number
3882
Internet References
Butterflies of America
Contributed by Cliff Bernzweig on 5 August, 2007 - 12:33am
Additional contributions by Steve Nanz, William Edwards
Last updated 3 July, 2017 - 3:19am

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