| Epargyreus zestos | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Genus: | Epargyreus |
| Species: | E. zestos |
| Binomial name | |
| Epargyreus zestos (Geyer, 1832) | |
Epargyreus zestos, known generally as the zestos skipper or rusty skipper, is a species of dicot skipper in the family Hesperiidae. [1] [2] [3] [4] It is found in the Caribbean and North America. [2]
A subspecies of Epargyreus zestos is E. zestos inaguarum.
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