Phocides bicolora

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Phocides bicolora
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Adult (top) and larva (bottom)
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Phocides
Species:
P. bicolora
Binomial name
Phocides bicolora
(Boddaert, 1783)
Synonyms
  • Sphinx bicoloraBoddaert, 1783
  • Erycides pyresGodman & Salvin, 1879
  • Phocides pigmalion bicolora(Boddaert, 1783)

Phocides bicolora, the Hispaniolan mangrove skipper, is a species of skipper in the family Hesperiidae. It is found on Hispanola. [1] Alternatively, it has also been classified as a subsbspecies of Phocides pigmalion . [2]

References

  1. "Phocides bicolora (Boddaert, 1783)". Butterflies of America. Retrieved 2025-05-23.
  2. "Phocides, Lepidoptera and some other life forms" . Retrieved 2025-05-23.