Dalla octomaculata

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

Eight-spotted skipper

Data Deficient  (IUCN 2.3)
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]

References

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

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