Lon taxiles | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Hesperiidae |
Genus: | Lon |
Species: | L. taxiles |
Binomial name | |
Lon taxiles (W. H. Edwards, 1881) | |
Synonyms | |
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Lon taxiles, the taxiles skipper, is a species of grass skipper in the family Hesperiidae. [1] [2] It is found in Central America and North America. [2]
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