Systasea

Systasea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Systasea
Edwards, 1877

Systasea is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.
The name Systasea was introduced as a replacement for the name Lintneria, which is invalid under the Law of Homonymy.

Species

Identify

  • Outer margin of hindwing has 2 deep indentations.
  • Upperside is orange-brown with darker olive-brown areas.
  • Forewing has a median band of transparent spots all in a row.
  • Wing Span: 15/16 - 1 3/8 inches (2.4 - 3.5 cm).

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