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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Genus: | Nastra |
| Species: | N. lherminier
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| Nastra lherminier (Latreille, 1824)
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Nastra lherminier, the swarthy skipper, is a species of grass skipper in the butterfly family Hesperiidae. It is found in Central America and North America.[2][3][4]
Description
[edit]The upperside of the wing is dark brown. The forewing may have 2 very faint light spots. The underside of the hindwing is yellow-brown with lighter veins. The wing span ranges from 1 to 1.8 inches long or 2.5 to 2.9 centimeters long.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "NatureServe Explorer 2.0 Nastra lherminier Swarthy Skipper". explorer.natureserve.org. Retrieved 20 September 2020.
- ^ a b "Nastra lherminier Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Nastra lherminier". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Nastra lherminier species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Swarthy Skipper Nastra lherminier (Latreille, [1824]) | Butterflies and Moths of North America". www.butterfliesandmoths.org. Retrieved 2026-03-05.
Further reading
[edit]- Pohl, Greg; Patterson, Bob; Pelham, Jonathan (2016). Annotated taxonomic checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico (Report). doi:10.13140/RG.2.1.2186.3287.
External links
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