Dalla octomaculata

Eight-spotted skipper
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Dalla
Species: D. octomaculata
Binomial name
Dalla octomaculata
(Godman, 1900)[1]
Synonyms
  • Butleria octomaculata Godman, [1900]

Dalla octomaculata, the eight-spotted skipper or light-spotted skipper, is a species of butterfly in the Hesperiidae family, in the subfamily Heteropterinae, which are sometimes called skipperlings. It is found in Costa Rica and Panama.

References

  1. Dalla at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms

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