Monca crispinus

Violet-patched skipper
In Honduras
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Monca
Species:
M. crispinus
Binomial name
Monca crispinus
(Plötz, 1882)
Synonyms[1]
  • Monca tyrtaeus (Plötz, 1882)

Monca crispinus, the violet-patched skipper, is a species of grass skipper in the family of butterflies known as Hesperiidae.[1][2] It is found in North and Central America.[1]

The MONA or Hodges number for Monca crispinus is 3992.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Monca crispinus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
  2. ^ "Monca crispinus Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
  3. ^ "North American Moth Photographers Group, Monca crispinus". Retrieved 2018-04-23.

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