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Orange Skipperling (Copaeodes aurantiaca)

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Copaeodes aurantiaca
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Copaeodes
Species:
C. aurantiaca
Binomial name
Copaeodes aurantiaca
(Hewitson, 1868)
Synonyms[1]
  • Ancyloxypha simplex R. Felder, 1869
  • Copaeodes candida W. G. Wright, 1890
  • Hesperia waco W. H. Edwards, 1868
  • Heteropterus procris W. H. Edwards, 1871
  • Thymelicus macra Plötz, 1884

Copaeodes aurantiaca, the orange skipperling, is a species of grass skipper in the butterfly family Hesperiidae. It is found in Central America and North America.[1][2][3]

The MONA or Hodges number for Copaeodes aurantiaca is 4009.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Copaeodes aurantiaca Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. ^ "Copaeodes aurantiaca". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  3. ^ "North American Moth Photographers Group, Copaeodes aurantiaca". Retrieved 2019-09-23.

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