Biology:Urbanus doryssus

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Short description: Species of butterfly

Urbanus doryssus
Urbanus doryssus chales.jpg
Urbanus doryssus chales
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Urbanus
Species:
U. doryssus
Binomial name
Urbanus doryssus
(Swainson, 1831)

Urbanus doryssus, the white-tailed longtail, is a species of dicot skipper in the butterfly family Hesperiidae. It is found in Central America, North America, and South America.[1][2][3]

The MONA or Hodges number for Urbanus doryssus is 3894.[4]

Subspecies

These two subspecies belong to the species Urbanus doryssus:

  • Urbanus doryssus albicuspis Herrich-Schäffer, 1869
  • Urbanus doryssus doryssus (Swainson, 1831)

References

Further reading

Wikidata ☰ Q14511218 entry