Poanes taxiles

(Poanes taxiles)

Description

Poanes taxiles, the taxiles skipper, is a species of grass skipper in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Central America and North America. The MONA or Hodges number for Poanes taxiles is 4061.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum:

Class: Insecta

Order:Lepidoptera

Family:Hesperiidae

Genus:Poanes

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