Cymaenes tripunctus

(Cymaenes tripunctus)

Description

Cymaenes tripunctus, known generally as the three-spotted skipper or dingy dotted skipper, is a species of grass skipper in the family of butterflies known as Hesperiidae. It is found in the Caribbean, Central America, North America, and South America. The MONA or Hodges number for Cymaenes tripunctus is 3996.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Hesperiidae
Genus:Cymaenes
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