Grais stigmaticus
Grais is a monotypic skipper butterfly genus in the family Hesperiidae. The genus was erected by Frederick DuCane Godman and Osbert Salvin in 1894. Its only species, Grais stigmaticus, the hermit skipper, was first described by Paul Mabille in 1883. It is known from the US state of Texas to Argentina and on Jamaica.[1]
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Genus: | Grais |
Species: | G. stigmaticus |
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References
- Savela, Markku (February 23, 2007). "Grais Godman & Salvin, [1894]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 24, 2019.
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Hesperiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.
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