- Source: Ephyriades arcas
Ephyriades arcas, the Caribbean duskywing, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Central America and the Caribbean, the type specimen being described from Saint Kitts.
Description
Upper side: Thorax and abdomen black. Wings very dark brownish black, immaculate. Margins entire. Under side: Legs, breast, and abdomen dark brown, but rather lighter than on the upper side, immaculate, except a small white spot on the anterior, placed near the anterior edge towards the tip.
Subspecies
Ephyriades arcas arcas
Ephyriades arcas philemon (Fabricius, 1775) (Cuba, Bahamas)
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Ephyriades arcas
- Ephyriades
- Papilio arcas
- List of butterflies of Jamaica
- List of Lepidoptera of Puerto Rico
- List of Lepidoptera of Cuba
- List of butterflies of Colombia
- List of butterflies of Dominica
- List of Lepidoptera of Guadeloupe
- List of Lepidoptera of the Dutch Caribbean