Astraptes alardus (Stoll, 1790) is a animal in the Hesperiidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Astraptes alardus (Stoll, 1790)
Astraptes alardus, the frosted flasher, is a dicot skipper butterfly found across the Americas and the Caribbean.
This species has the scientific name Astraptes alardus (Stoll, 1790), and is also referred to as Telegonus alardus, with the common name frosted flasher. It is a dicot skipper that belongs to the butterfly family Hesperiidae. It can be found in the Caribbean, Central America, North America, and South America.
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Pyrgus serratulae (Rambur, 1839)
Thorybes daunus (Cramer, 1777)
Notocrypta paralysos (Wood-Mason & de Nicéville, 1881)
Bibasis gomata (Moore, 1865)
Pyrgus armoricanus (Oberthür, 1910)
Parnara naso monasi (Trimen, 1889)
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