Urbanus simplicius

Plain Longtail

Tambopata Park, Peru
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Hesperiidae
Genus:	Urbanus
Species:	U. simplicius
Binomial name
*Urbanus simplicius* (Stoll, [1790])
Synonyms
Papilio simplicius Stoll, [1790] Goniurus pilatus Plötz, 1880 Goniurus gracillcauda[?] Plötz, 1881 Thymele thiemei Ehrmann, 1907 Thymele borja Ehrmann, 1907

The Plain Longtail (Urbanus simplicius) is a butterfly of the Hesperiidae family. It is found from Argentina, north through Central America, Mexico, and the West Indies to southern Texas and peninsular Florida.^[1]

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