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Hylephila ancora

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Hylephila ancora
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Hylephila
Species:
H. ancora
Binomial name
Hylephila ancora
(Plötz, 1883)
Synonyms
  • Hesperia ancora Plötz, 1883

Hylephila ancora, commonly known as the Ancora skipper, is a species of butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It was first described by Carl Plötz in 1883. It is found in Bolivia, Uruguay and Argentina.[1]

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