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Cymaenes tripunctus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Hesperiidae
Genus:	Cymaenes
Species:	C. tripunctus
Binomial name
Cymaenes tripunctus (Herrich-Schäffer, 1865)
Synonyms
Cobalus tripunctus Herrich-Schäffer, 1865

Cymaenes tripunctus, known generally as the three-spotted skipper or dingy dotted skipper, is a species of grass skipper in the butterfly family Hesperiidae. It is found in the Caribbean Sea, Central America, North America, and South America.

Subspecies

These two subspecies belong to the species Cymaenes tripunctus:

• Cymaenes tripunctus theogenis Capronnier, 1874
• Cymaenes tripunctus tripunctus (Herrich-Schäffer, 1865)

References

1. "Cymaenes tripunctus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
2. "Cymaenes tripunctus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
3. "Cymaenes tripunctus species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.

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.

External links

• Media related to Cymaenes tripunctus at Wikimedia Commons

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