Biology:Copaeodes aurantiaca

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Short description: Species of butterfly

Copaeodes aurantiaca
Orange Skipperling Guindani Trail Karchner Caverns SP AZ 2019-07-30 09-31-13 (48417893732).jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Copaeodes
Species:
C. aurantiaca
Binomial name
Copaeodes aurantiaca
(Hewitson, 1868)
Synonyms[1]
  • Heteropterus procris Ancyloxypha simplex
  • R. Felder, 1869 W. G. Wright, 1890
  • W. H. Edwards, 1871 Thymelicus macra
  • Hesperia waco Plötz, 1884
  • Copaeodes candida W. H. Edwards, 1868

Copaeodes aurantiaca, the orange skipperling, is a species of grass skipper in the butterfly family Hesperiidae. It is found in Central America and North America.[1][2][3]

The MONA or Hodges number for Copaeodes aurantiaca is 4009.[4]

References

Further reading

Wikidata ☰ Q13496130 entry