Astraptes alardus
Astraptes alardus, the frosted flasher, is a species of dicot skipper in the butterfly family Hesperiidae. It is found in the Caribbean Sea, Central America, North America, and South America.[1][2][3]
| Astraptes alardus | |
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| A. a. latia, Costa Rica | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Genus: | Astraptes |
| Species: | A. alardus |
| Binomial name | |
| Astraptes alardus (Stoll, 1790) | |
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The MONA or Hodges number for Astraptes alardus is 3898.[4]
Subspecies
These two subspecies belong to the species Astraptes alardus:
- Astraptes alardus alardus (Stoll, 1790)
- Astraptes alardus latia Evans, 1952
References
- "Astraptes alardus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- "Astraptes alardus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- "Astraptes alardus species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- "North American Moth Photographers Group, Astraptes alardus". Retrieved 2019-09-23.
Further reading
- Pohl, Greg; Patterson, Bob; Pelham, Jonathan (2016). Annotated taxonomic checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico (Report). doi:10.13140/RG.2.1.2186.3287.
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