Tarsoctenus corytus is a Neotropical species of butterfly in the family Hesperiidae.[1][2] It was described by Pieter Cramer from Suriname, in Volume II of De uitlandsche Kapellen published posthumously in 1779.
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| Depicted in Adalbert Seitz's Macrolepidoptera of the World | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Genus: | Tarsoctenus |
| Species: | T. corytus
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| Tarsoctenus corytus (Cramer, [1777])
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Subspecies edit
- Tarsoctenus corytus corytus (Suriname)
- Tarsoctenus corytus corba Evans, 1952 (Peru)
- Tarsoctenus corytus gaudialis (Hewitson, 1876) (Panama)
References edit
- ^ Funet
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Tarsoctenus corytus". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 23, 2018.
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