Grais is a genus of skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae. It is monotypic, with the only species, Grais stigmaticus, commonly known as the hermit skipper, found from the south-western US (Texas) to Argentina, and Jamaica in the Caribbean[1]
Grais stigmaticus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Hesperiidae |
Genus: | Grais Godman & Salvin, [1894] |
Species: | G. stigmaticus
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Binomial name | |
Grais stigmaticus (Mabille, 1883)
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References
edit- ^ Savela, Markku (February 23, 2007). "Grais Godman & Salvin, [1894]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 24, 2019.
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Hesperiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.