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Species Eantis pallida - Pale Sicklewing - Hodges#3939.5

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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 Pyrginae (Spread-wing Skippers)
Tribe Achlyodidini
Genus Eantis
Species pallida (Pale Sicklewing - Hodges#3939.5)
Hodges Number
3939.5
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Syn: selva
Achlyodes pallida (R. Felder, 1869)
Explanation of Names
Eantis pallida (Felder, 1869)
Range
southmost TX (as a stray) to Bolivia - Map - (MPG, BOA)
Remarks
First U.S. Record: Mercedes, Hidalgo Co., TX - 2003 (Warren et al. 2003)
Print References
Warren, A.D., D.J. Hanson, E. Knudson & C. Bordelon. 2003. Achlyodes pallida (Hesperiidae): A New Record for the U.S. States. News of the Lepidopterists' Society 45(4): 128-131.
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