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Duskywing
Genus of butterflies / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Erynnis is a genus in the skippers butterfly family Hesperiidae, known as the duskywings. Erynnis is found in the Neotropical realm and across the Palearctic, but the highest species diversity is in the Nearctic. The genus was erected by Franz von Paula Schrank in 1801.
Quick Facts Duskywings, Scientific classification ...
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Erynnis tages | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Hesperiidae |
Subtribe: | Erynnina |
Genus: | Erynnis Schrank, 1801 |
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