Astraptes alardus

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Astraptes alardus
Frosted flasher (Astraptes alardus latia).jpg
A. a. latia, Costa Rica
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Astraptes
Species:
A. alardus
Binomial name
Astraptes alardus
(Stoll, 1790)[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Telegonus fabrici Ehrmann, 1918

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.[2][3][4]

The MONA or Hodges number for Astraptes alardus is 3898.[5]

Subspecies

These two subspecies belong to the species Astraptes alardus:

  • Astraptes alardus alardus (Stoll, 1790)
  • Astraptes alardus latia Evans, 1952

References

  1. ^ Murillo-Hiller, Luis-Ricardo; Segura-Bermúdez, Oscar-Antonio; Barquero, Juan-Diego; Bolaños, Federico (14 May 2019). "The skipper butterflies (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae) of the Reserva Ecológica Leonelo Oviedo, San José, Costa Rica". Revista de Biología Tropical. 67 (2). Table 1. doi:10.15517/rbt.v67i2SUPL.37236. Retrieved 3 September 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Astraptes alardus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  3. ^ "Astraptes alardus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  4. ^ "North American Moth Photographers Group, Astraptes alardus". Retrieved 2019-09-23.

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