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Spicauda simplicius

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Plain longtail
In Tobago
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Spicauda
Species:
S. simplicius
Binomial name
Spicauda simplicius
(Stoll, [1790])
Synonyms
List
  • Papilio simplicius Stoll, [1790]
  • Goniurus pilatus Plötz, 1880
  • Goniurus gracillcauda Plötz, 1881
  • Thymele thiemei Ehrmann, 1907
  • Thymele borja Ehrmann, 1907
  • Urbanus simplicius (Stoll, [1790])

Spicauda simplicius, the plain longtail, is a species of butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found from Argentina, north through Central America, Mexico, and the West Indies to southern Texas and peninsular Florida.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Urbanus, funet.fi
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