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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Butterflies and Skippers (Papilionoidea) » Skippers (Hesperiidae) » Grass Skippers (Hesperiinae) » Megathymini » Megathymina » Megathymus » Cofaqui Giant-Skipper - Hodges#4147 (Megathymus cofaqui)

Species Megathymus cofaqui - Cofaqui Giant-Skipper - Hodges#4147

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gray-shaded skipper - Megathymus cofaqui Skipper - Megathymus cofaqui Georgia May Cofaqui - Megathymus cofaqui - male Georgia May Cofaqui - Megathymus cofaqui - male Georgia May Cofaqui - Megathymus cofaqui - male Georgia May Cofaqui - Megathymus cofaqui - male Georgia Cofaqui - Megathymus cofaqui - female Georgia Cofaqui - Megathymus cofaqui - female
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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 Hesperiinae (Grass Skippers)
Tribe Megathymini
Subtribe Megathymina
Genus Megathymus
Species cofaqui (Cofaqui Giant-Skipper - Hodges#4147)
Hodges Number
4147
Contributed by Cliff Ivy on 4 May, 2020 - 11:07am
Additional contributions by Steve Nanz
Last updated 21 May, 2021 - 7:34am

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