Butterflies and Moths of North America

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Proxenus Blue-Skipper
Pythonides proxenus (Godman & Salvin, 1895)


Family: Hesperiidae
Subfamily: Pyrginae
Tribe: Achlyodini
Identification:
Wing Span:
Life History:
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Habitat:
Range: Southeastern Mexico to Venezuela and Ecuador (source: Butterflies of America).
Conservation:
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Taxonomy Notes: Also known as the Black-topped Blue-Skipper.