Megathymus ursus

(Megathymus ursus)

Description

Megathymus ursus, known generally as the ursus giant skipper or ursine giant skipper, is a species of giant skipper in the family of butterflies known as Hesperiidae. It is found in Central America and North America. The MONA or Hodges number for Megathymus ursus is 4151.

Taxonomic tree:

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