Astraptes alardus

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Astraptes alardus
Frosted flasher (Astraptes alardus latia).jpg
A. a. latia, Costa Rica
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Astraptes
Species:
A. alardus
Binomial name
Astraptes alardus
(Stoll, 1790)
Synonyms [1]
  • Telegonus fabrici Ehrmann, 1918

Astraptes alardus, the frosted flasher, is a species of dicot skipper in the butterfly family Hesperiidae. It is found in the Caribbean Sea, Central America, North America, and South America. [1] [2] [3]

Contents

The MONA or Hodges number for Astraptes alardus is 3898. [4]

Subspecies

These two subspecies belong to the species Astraptes alardus:

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References

  1. 1 2 "Astraptes alardus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. "Astraptes alardus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  3. "North American Moth Photographers Group, Astraptes alardus" . Retrieved 2019-09-23.

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