Megathymus

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Kingdom Animalia Family Hesperiidae Tribe Megathymini Phylum Arthropoda Order Butterflies and moths		Class Insecta Subfamily Megathyminae Scientific name Megathymus Rank Genus

Similar Megathymus yuccae, Megathymus streckeri, Butterflies and moths, Thorybes, Euphyes

Megathymus is a genus of butterflies in the skipper family, Hesperiidae.

Selected species

Megathymus beulahae

Megathymus cofaqui (Strecker, 1876)

Megathymus streckeri

Megathymus texanus

Megathymus ursus (Poling, 1902)

Megathymus yuccae (Boisduval & Leconte, 1837) – yucca giant-skipper

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