Urbanus simplicius

Urbanus simplicius, the plain longtail, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found from Argentina, north through Central America, Mexico, and the West Indies to southern Texas and peninsular Florida.[1]

Plain longtail
Tobago
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Hesperiidae
Genus:
Urbanus
Species:
U. simplicius
Binomial name
Urbanus simplicius
(Stoll, [1790])
Synonyms
  • Papilio simplicius Stoll, [1790]
  • Goniurus pilatus Plötz, 1880
  • Goniurus gracillcauda[?] Plötz, 1881
  • Thymele thiemei Ehrmann, 1907
  • Thymele borja Ehrmann, 1907

References
  1. Urbanus, funet.fi


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