Ancistroides nigrita (Latreille, 1824) is a animal in the Hesperiidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Ancistroides nigrita (Latreille, 1824)

Ancistroides nigrita (Latreille, 1824)

Ancistroides nigrita is a species with uniformly dark to olive-brown wings, sometimes with paler marginal underside areas.

Family
Genus
Ancistroides
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Ancistroides nigrita (Latreille, 1824)

Scientific name: Ancistroides nigrita (Latreille, 1824)

Both the upperside and underside of this species’ wings are uniformly dark brown or olive-brown. On the wing underside, the marginal areas are sometimes paler brown than the main ground colour of the wings.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Hesperiidae Ancistroides

More from Hesperiidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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