Nastra neamathla
| Nastra neamathla | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Genus: | Nastra |
| Species: | N. neamathla
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| Binomial name | |
| Nastra neamathla (Skinner & R. Williams, 1923)
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Nastra neamathla, known generally as the neamathla skipper or southern swarthy skipper, is a species of grass skipper in the butterfly family Hesperiidae. It is found in the Southeastern United States.[1][2][3]
The MONA or Hodges number for Nastra neamathla is 3995.[4]
Description
The upperside of the wing is brown with no markings. The underside of the wing is black at the base and yellow-brown on the rest of wing. The hindwing is yellow-brown with no pale scales on the veins.[5]
References
- ^ "Nastra neamathla Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Nastra neamathla". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Nastra neamathla species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "North American Moth Photographers Group, Nastra neamathla". Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Neamathla Skipper Nastra neamathla (Skinner & R.C. Williams, 1923) | Butterflies and Moths of North America". www.butterfliesandmoths.org. Retrieved 2026-03-05.
Further reading
- Pohl, Greg; Patterson, Bob; Pelham, Jonathan (2016). Annotated taxonomic checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico (Report). doi:10.13140/RG.2.1.2186.3287.