Staphylus mazans (Reakirt, 1866) is a animal in the Hesperiidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Staphylus mazans (Reakirt, 1866)

Staphylus mazans (Reakirt, 1866)

Staphylus mazans, the mazans scallopwing, is a spread-wing skipper butterfly found in Central and North America.

Family
Genus
Staphylus
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Staphylus mazans (Reakirt, 1866)

Staphylus mazans, commonly called the mazans scallopwing, is a species of spread-wing skipper belonging to the butterfly family Hesperiidae. This species can be found in Central America and North America. Its scientific name is Staphylus mazans (Reakirt, 1866).

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Hesperiidae Staphylus

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