Timochares trifasciata

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Timochares trifasciata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Timochares
Species:
T. trifasciata
Binomial name
Timochares trifasciata
(Hewitson, 1868)[1]
Synonyms
  • Leucochitonea trifasciata Hewitson, 1868
  • Antigonus trifasciatus
  • Nisoniades hemula Herrich-Schäffer
  • Nisoniades hemula Godman & Salvin, [1896]

Timochares trifasciata, the many-banded skipper, is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found from eastern and western Mexico to southern Brazil, Paraguay[2] and Argentina.

Subspecies[edit]

  • Timochares trifasciata trifasciata (Mexico to Paraguay and Brazil)
  • Timochares trifasciata sanda Evans, 1953 (Argentina)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Timochares at funet.fi
  2. ^ Timochares trifasciata trifasciata at Butterflies of America