Atrytonopsis cestus

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Atrytonopsis cestus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Atrytonopsis
Species:
A. cestus
Binomial name
Atrytonopsis cestus

Atrytonopsis cestus, the cestus skipper, is a species of grass skipper in the butterfly family Hesperiidae. [1] [2]

The MONA or Hodges number for Atrytonopsis cestus is 4087. [3]

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References

  1. "Atrytonopsis cestus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. "North American Moth Photographers Group, Atrytonopsis cestus" . Retrieved 2019-09-23.

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