Atrytonopsis pittacus, the white-barred skipper, is a species of grass skipper in the family Hesperiidae.[1][2] It was described by William Henry Edwards in 1882 and is found in Central and North America.[2]
Atrytonopsis pittacus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Hesperiidae |
Genus: | Atrytonopsis |
Species: | A. pittacus
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Binomial name | |
Atrytonopsis pittacus (W. H. Edwards, 1882)
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The MONA or Hodges number for Atrytonopsis pittacus is 4085.[3][4]
References
edit- ^ "Atrytonopsis pittacus Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-01-30.
- ^ a b "Atrytonopsis pittacus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-01-30.
- ^ Pohl, G.R., Patterson, B., & Pelham, J.P. (2016). Taxonomic Checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico
- ^ Pelham, Jonathan P. (July 1, 2017). "A Catalog of the Butterflies of the United States and Canada". Butterflies of America. Retrieved 2018-01-30.
- Hodges, Ronald W.; et al., eds. (1983). Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico, xxiv + 284.
- Opler, Paul A. (1999). A Field Guide to Western Butterflies, Second Edition, xiv + 540.
- Pelham, Jonathan P. (2008). "A catalogue of the butterflies of the United States and Canada with a complete bibliography of the descriptive and systematic literature". Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera. vol. 40, xiv + 658.
Further reading
edit- Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.