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Autochton
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Autochton

Autochton is a genus of skipper butterflies. They belong to the subfamily Eudaminae, which was long included with the spread-winged skippers (Pyrginae) as a tribe. They are found from Mexico to South America.

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12 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Broad Banded-Skipper

speciesAutochton neis

Potrillo Skipper

speciesAutochton potrillo

Caballo Skipper

speciesAutochton caballo

Autochton itylus

speciesAutochton itylus

Gmelin's Banded-Skipper

speciesAutochton bipunctatus

Autochton integrifascia

speciesAutochton integrifascia

Central American Banded-Skipper

speciesAutochton vectilucis

Autochton reflexus

speciesAutochton reflexus

Reduced-saddle Skipper

speciesAutochton reducta

Autochton oryx

speciesAutochton oryx

Autochton sulfureolus

speciesAutochton sulfureolus

Autochton dora

speciesAutochton dora

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 52940.