Potamanaxas latrea

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Potamanaxas latrea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Potamanaxas
Species: P. latrea
Binomial name
Potamanaxas latrea
(Hewitson, 1875)[1]
Synonyms
  • Leucochitonea latrea Hewitson, 1875
  • Potamanax caliadne Godman & Salvin, [1895]
  • Potomanaxas latrea tusca Evans, 1953
  • Potomanaxas latrea tyndarus Evans, 1953

Potamanaxas latrea, the Latrea Skipper, is a butterfly in the Hesperiidae family. It is found in Ecuador, Peru,[2] Nicaragua and Costa Rica.

Subspecies

  • Potamanaxas latrea latrea (Nicaragua)
  • Potamanaxas latrea caliadne (Godman & Salvin, [1895]) (Costa Rica)
  • Potamanaxas latrea tusca Evans, 1953 (Ecuador, Peru)
  • Potamanaxas latrea tyndarus Evans, 1953 (Peru)

References

  1. Potamanaxas at funet.fi
  2. Potamanaxas latrea tusca at Butterflies of America


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