Atrytonopsis edwardsi
Species of butterfly
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Atrytonopsis edwardsi, the sheep skipper, is a grass skipper butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. The species was first described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1916.[1][2][3] It is found in Central and North America.[1]
| Atrytonopsis edwardsi | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Genus: | Atrytonopsis |
| Species: | A. edwardsi |
| Binomial name | |
| Atrytonopsis edwardsi Barnes & McDunnough, 1916 | |
The MONA or Hodges number for Atrytonopsis edwardsi is 4088.[4]