Cobalopsis valerius, the miaba skipper, is a species of skippers in the family Hesperiidae. It is found from Costa Rica to southern Brazil and Paraguay.[3]

Cobalopsis valerius
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Cobalopsis
Species:
C. valerius
Binomial name
Cobalopsis valerius
(Möschler, 1879)
Synonyms
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  • Megistias miaba Schaus, 1902
  • Euroto potaro Williams & Bell, 1931
  • Megistias vegrandis Hayward, 1934
  • Papias elegans Hayward, 1940[1]
  • Cobalopsis miaba (Schaus, 1902)[2]

References

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  1. ^ New species of neotropical Hesperiidae from Ecuador (Lep.). KJ Hayward, Rev. Ent., Rio de Janeiro, 1940
  2. ^ Zhang, Jing; Cong, Qian; Shen, Jinhui; Grishin, Nick (2022-03-14). "Taxonomic changes suggested by the genomic analysis of Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera)". Insecta Mundi. 2022 (921). PMC 8975183. PMID 35370352.
  3. ^ Butterflies of America
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