Augiades epimethea

Augiades epimethea
	Adult
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Hesperiidae
Genus:	Augiades
Species:	A. epimethea
Binomial name
	Augiades epimethea; (Plötz, 1883)
Synonyms
	List Phareas epimetheaPlötz, 1883; Lignyostola bicolorMabille & Boullet, 1919; Lignyostola cydanaSchaus, 1902;

Last updated August 21, 2025

Augiades epimethea, the epimethea skipper, is a species of butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found from Costa Rica to Bolivia, Guianas and Brazil.^[1]

References

↑ Siewert, Ricardo Russo; Lemes, José Ricardo Assmann; Mielke, Olaf Hermann Hendrik; Casagrande, Mirna Martins (2022-03-03). "Taxonomic revision of the Neotropical Augiades Hübner, [1819] (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae)" . Zootaxa. 5105 (2): 237–252. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5105.2.4. ISSN 1175-5334. PMID 35391304.

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[1] Siewert, Ricardo Russo; Lemes, José Ricardo Assmann; Mielke, Olaf Hermann Hendrik; Casagrande, Mirna Martins (2022-03-03). "Taxonomic revision of the Neotropical Augiades Hübner, [1819] (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae)" . Zootaxa. 5105 (2): 237–252. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5105.2.4. ISSN 1175-5334. PMID 35391304.

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