Agathymus alliae

(Stallings & Turner, 1957)

Mojave giant skipper, Mojave Giant-Skipper

Agathymus alliae, commonly known as the Mojave giant skipper, is a of giant in the Hesperiidae. It is native to North America and belongs to a characterized by large body size relative to other skippers. The species was described in 1957 and includes two recognized .

Mojavegiantskipperunderside by Robb Hannawacker. Used under a CC0 license.Mojavegiantskipper by Robb Hannawacker. Used under a CC0 license.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Agathymus alliae: /əˈɡæθɪməs ˈæli.ae/

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Distribution

North America

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