Panoquina lucas
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| Panoquina lucas | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Genus: | Panoquina |
| Species: | P. lucas |
| Binomial name | |
| Panoquina lucas (Fabricius, 1793) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Panoquina lucas, the purple-washed skipper, is a species of grass skipper in the butterfly family Hesperiidae. It is found in the Caribbean Sea, Central America, North America, and South America.[1][2][3]
The MONA or Hodges number for Panoquina lucas is 4121.[4]
These two subspecies belong to the species Panoquina lucas:
- Panoquina lucas lucas (Fabricius, 1793)
- Panoquina lucas woodruffi Watson, 1937