Codatractus

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Kingdom Animalia Family Hesperiidae Phylum Arthropoda Order Butterflies and moths		Class Insecta Scientific name Codatractus Rank Genus

Similar Cogia, Polythrix, Spathilepia, Chioides, Autochton

Mariposas yetapa i codatractus aminias

Codatractus is a Neotropical and Nearctic genus in the family Hesperiidae (Eudaminae).

cyda species group

Codatractus valeriana (Plötz, 1881) Arizona, Mexico

Codatractus cyda (Godman, [1901]) Mexico to Honduras

Codatractus uvydixa (Dyar, 1914) Mexico

alcaeus species group

Codatractus alcaeus (Hewitson, 1867) – white-crescent longtail

C. alcaeus alcaeus Arizona, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Mexico

C. alcaeus apulia Evans, 1952 Ecuador

Codatractus aminias (Hewitson, 1867) Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina

Codatractus arizonensis (Skinner, 1905) – Arizona skipper – southeast Arizona, New Mexico, west Texas, Mexico

Codatractus bryaxis (Hewitson, 1867) Mexico to Guatemala

Codatractus carlos Evans, 1952

C. carlos carlos Central America, Honduras

C. carlos arguta Evans, 1952 Trinidad

C. carlos rowena Evans, 1952 Venezuela

Codatractus cyledis (Dyar, 1912) Mexico

Codatractus hyster (Dyar, 1916) Mexico

Codatractus imalena (Butler, 1872) Costa Rica to Colombia, Brazil (Amazonas).

Codatractus melon (Godman & Salvin, [1893]) Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua

Codatractus sallyae Warren, 1995 Mexico

Codatractus yucatanus Freeman, 1977 Mexico

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