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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) » Hesperiini » Polites » Tawny-edged Skipper - Hodges#4041 (Polites themistocles)

Species Polites themistocles - Tawny-edged Skipper - Hodges#4041

Classification · Hodges Number
Lake Luzerne vacation Jul 2005. - Polites themistocles Mating Tawny-Edged Skippers - Polites themistocles - male - female skipper? - Polites themistocles Tawny-edged Skipper - Polites themistocles - male butterfly - Polites themistocles Tawny-edged Skipper - Polites themistocles Tawny-edged Skipper - Polites themistocles Skipper - Dun Skipper Euphyes vestris? - Polites themistocles
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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 Hesperiini
Genus Polites
Species themistocles (Tawny-edged Skipper - Hodges#4041)
Hodges Number
4041
Contributed by Tony DiTerlizzi on 18 July, 2004 - 6:32pm
Additional contributions by Will Cook, Abigail Parker, Fyn Kynd
Last updated 1 February, 2014 - 5:35pm

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