Oarisma garita (Reakirt, 1866) is a animal in the Hesperiidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Oarisma garita (Reakirt, 1866) (Oarisma garita (Reakirt, 1866))
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Oarisma garita (Reakirt, 1866)

Oarisma garita (Reakirt, 1866)

Oarisma garita is a small skipper with distinct wing color patterns and a 20–25 mm wingspan.

Family
Genus
Oarisma
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Oarisma garita (Reakirt, 1866)

This species, scientifically named Oarisma garita (Reakirt, 1866), has an orange-brown color on the upperside of its wings. The underside of its forewings is also orange, while its hindwings are dark gray with orange inner margins and gray-white veins. Its wingspan ranges from 20 to 25 mm.

Photo: (c) Jerry Oldenettel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA) · cc-by-nc-sa

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Hesperiidae Oarisma

More from Hesperiidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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