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navigate by keyword : insect animal invertebrate leaf green butterfly flower nature arthropod pollinator wildlife moth plant wing wildflower autochton potrillo species hesperiidae family eudamini tribe cabares hammock skipper polygonus leo smaller shorter forewings white dots forewing pattern observed maya biosphere reserve mbr peten department guatemala population distribution threatened climate change |
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This is is an Autochton potrillo butterfly species, Hesperiidae family, Eudamini tribe. Previously known as Cabares potrillo. It is similar to the hammock skipper, Polygonus leo species, but smaller due to shorter forewings. The white dots on the forewing are also smaller and with a different pattern. Observed near Maya Biosphere Reserve (MBR), Peten department, Guatemala. Population and distribution threatened by climate change. |
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