Codatractus valeriana

(Plötz, 1881)

Codatractus valeriana is a (Hesperiidae) originally described from Middle America. The has undergone taxonomic revision, with current treatment placing it in the Thorybes as Thorybes valeriana, rendering Codatractus valeriana a synonym. Records indicate presence in both Middle and North America. As a hesperiid, it likely exhibits the characteristic rapid, darting pattern of skippers, though specific behavioral details remain poorly documented.

Codatractus valeriana (Valeriana Skipper) by Kristof Zyskowski & Yulia Bereshpolova. Used under a CC BY 2.0 license.

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How to pronounce Codatractus valeriana: /koʊdæˈtræktəs vəˈlɛriːənə/

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Distribution

Middle America and North America. Specific country-level records are not available in the provided sources.

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