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

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Lerodea arabus (Edwards, 1882)

Lerodea arabus (Edwards, 1882)

Lerodea arabus (violet/olive-clouded skipper) is a grass skipper species found in Central and North America.

Family
Genus
Lerodea
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Lerodea arabus (Edwards, 1882)

Lerodea arabus, commonly called the violet-clouded skipper or the olive-clouded skipper, is a species of grass skipper belonging to the butterfly family Hesperiidae. This species can be found in Central America and North America. Its MONA (also known as Hodges) number is 4112.

Photo: (c) Jose S. Garza Herrera, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Jose S. Garza Herrera · cc-by-nc-nd

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Hesperiidae Lerodea

More from Hesperiidae

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

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