Atrytonopsis pittacus (Edwards, 1882) is a animal in the Hesperiidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Atrytonopsis pittacus (Edwards, 1882)

Atrytonopsis pittacus (Edwards, 1882)

Atrytonopsis pittacus (white-barred skipper) is a grass skipper species found in Central and North America.

Family
Genus
Atrytonopsis
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Atrytonopsis pittacus (Edwards, 1882)

Atrytonopsis pittacus, commonly known as the white-barred skipper, is a species of grass skipper belonging to the butterfly family Hesperiidae. This species was first described by William Henry Edwards in 1882. It can be found in Central America and North America. The MONA, also called Hodges, number assigned to Atrytonopsis pittacus is 4085.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Hesperiidae Atrytonopsis

More from Hesperiidae

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

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