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Polygonus (butterfly)

Polygonus is a genus of Nearctic and Neotropical spread-winged skippers in the family Hesperiidae.

Species

The following two species are recognised in the genus Polygonus:

  • Polygonus leo <small>(Gmelin, [1790])</small> – hammock skipper – Argentina
  • P. leo leo <small>(Gmelin, [1790])</small> – Brazil to Florida, Hispaniola
  • P. leo arizonensis <small>(Skinner, 1911)</small> – south California, Arizona, west Texas, south New Mexico, Mexico
  • P. leo hagar <small>Evans, 1952</small> – Jamaica
  • P. leo histrio <small>Röber, 1925</small> – Arizona
  • P. leo pallida <small>Röber, 1925</small> – Peru
  • Polygonus savigny <small>(Latreille, [1824])</small> – Manuel's skipper – St. Christoper, Montserrat, St. Barthélémy, south Florida, Antilles, Argentina, Central America, South America
  • P. savigny savigny <small>(Latreille, [1824])</small> – Brazil (Santa Catarina),
  • P. savigny punctus <small>Bell & Comstock, 1948</small> – Saint Vincent

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