Cobalopsis valerius

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Cobalopsis valerius
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Cobalopsis
Species:
C. valerius
Binomial name
Cobalopsis valerius
(Möschler, 1879)
Synonyms
List
  • Megistias miabaSchaus, 1902
  • Euroto potaroWilliams & Bell, 1931
  • Megistias vegrandisHayward, 1934
  • Papias elegans Hayward, 1940 [1]
  • Cobalopsis miaba(Schaus, 1902) [2]

Cobalopsis valerius, the miaba skipper, is a species of skippers in the family Hesperiidae. It is found from Costa Rica to southern Brazil and Paraguay. [3]

References

  1. New species of neotropical Hesperiidae from Ecuador (Lep.). KJ Hayward, Rev. Ent., Rio de Janeiro, 1940
  2. Zhang, Jing; Cong, Qian; Shen, Jinhui; Grishin, Nick (2022-03-14). "Taxonomic changes suggested by the genomic analysis of Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera)". Insecta Mundi. 2022 (921). PMC   8975183 . PMID   35370352.
  3. Butterflies of America