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Hesperiidae 77a0044 – 3870   Epargyreus clarus (Cramer, 1775)              Silver-spotted Skipper

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: clarus (Cramer, 1775) (Papilio) - MONA 1983: 3870 ssp. a. clarus (Cramer, 1775) (Papilio) - MONA 1983: 3870  argenteola (Matsumura, 1940) (Bibacis [sic]) (synonym of ssp. clarus)  argentosus Hayward, 1933 (Epargyreus) (synonym of ssp. clarus)  obliteratus Scudder, 1889 (Epargyreus) (synonym of ssp. clarus)  smythi Williams, 1927 (Epargyreus) (synonym of ssp. clarus)  tityrus (Fabricius, 1775) (Papilio) (synonym of ssp. clarus) ssp. b. californicus MacNeill, 1975 (Epargyreus)  californica (Skinner, 1891) (Eudamus) nom. nud. (synonym of ssp. californicus)

References

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced. Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum Species Page at the Butterflies of America

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