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48 relations: Amblyscirtes, Antenna (biology), Arctiinae (moth), Biological specificity, Butterfly, Carl Linnaeus, Central America, Cladistics, Coeliadinae, Compound eye, Crochet hook, Diurnality, Duskywing, Egg, Eudaminae, Euschemon, External morphology of Lepidoptera, Family (biology), Giant skipper, Grass skippers, Hedylidae, Hesperia (butterfly), Hesperia comma, Iridescence, Larva, Lepidoptera, Microscopic scale, Monotypic taxon, Moth, Neotropical realm, Papilionoidea, Paraphyly, Pelopidas (skipper), Phylogenetic tree, Pierre André Latreille, Pupa, Reproductive isolation, Sex organ, Sexual dimorphism, Skipper (butterfly), Skipperling, South America, Spread-winged skipper, Taxonomic rank, Thorax (insect anatomy), Trapezitinae, Tree of Life Web Project, 10th edition of Systema Naturae.
Amblyscirtes
Amblyscirtes is a genus of butterfly called skippers in the family Hesperiidae.
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Antenna (biology)
Antennae (singular: antenna), sometimes referred to as "feelers," are paired appendages used for sensing in arthropods.
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Arctiinae (moth)
The Arctiinae (formerly called the Arctiidae) are a large and diverse subfamily of moths, with around 11,000 species found all over the world, including 6,000 neotropical species.
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Biological specificity
In biology, biological specificity is the tendency of a characteristic such as a behavior or a biochemical variation to occur in a particular species.
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Butterfly
Butterflies are insects in the macrolepidopteran clade Rhopalocera from the order Lepidoptera, which also includes moths.
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Carl Linnaeus
Carl Linnaeus (23 May 1707 – 10 January 1778), also known after his ennoblement as Carl von LinnéBlunt (2004), p. 171.
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Central America
Central America (América Central, Centroamérica) is the southernmost, isthmian portion of the North American continent, which connects with the South American continent on the southeast.
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Cladistics
Cladistics (from Greek κλάδος, cládos, i.e., "branch") is an approach to biological classification in which organisms are categorized in groups ("clades") based on the most recent common ancestor.
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Coeliadinae
Coeliadinae is a subfamily of the skipper butterfly family (Hesperiidae).
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Compound eye
A compound eye is a visual organ found in arthropods such as insects and crustaceans.
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Crochet hook
A crochet hook (or crochet needle) is an implement used to make loops in thread or yarn and to interlock them into crochet stitches.
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Diurnality
Diurnality is a form of plant or animal behavior characterized by activity during the day, with a period of sleeping, or other inactivity, at night.
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Duskywing
Erynnis is a genus in the skippers butterfly family, Hesperiidae, known as the duskywings.
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Egg
An egg is the organic vessel containing the zygote in which an animal embryo develops until it can survive on its own; at which point the animal hatches.
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Eudaminae
The Eudaminae are a subfamily of skipper butterflies (family Hesperiidae).
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Euschemon
Euschemon rafflesia, the regent skipper, is a butterfly in the skipper family, Hesperiidae.
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External morphology of Lepidoptera
The external morphology of Lepidoptera is the physiological structure of the bodies of insects belonging to the order Lepidoptera, also known as butterflies and moths.
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Family (biology)
In biological classification, family (familia, plural familiae) is one of the eight major taxonomic ranks; it is classified between order and genus.
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Giant skipper
The giant skippers are butterflies in the disputed subfamily Megathyminae, which is part of the skipper family.
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Grass skippers
Grass skippers or banded skippers are butterflies of the subfamily Hesperiinae, part of the skipper family, Hesperiidae.
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Hedylidae
Hedylidae, the "American moth-butterflies", is a family of insects in the order Lepidoptera, representing the superfamily Hedyloidea.
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Hesperia (butterfly)
Hesperia (the branded skippers) is a Holarctic genus in the skippers (Hesperiidae) butterfly family.
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Hesperia comma
Hesperia comma, the silver-spotted skipper, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae.
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Iridescence
Iridescence (also known as goniochromism) is the phenomenon of certain surfaces that appear to gradually change colour as the angle of view or the angle of illumination changes.
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Larva
A larva (plural: larvae) is a distinct juvenile form many animals undergo before metamorphosis into adults.
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Lepidoptera
Lepidoptera is an order of insects that includes butterflies and moths (both are called lepidopterans).
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Microscopic scale
The microscopic scale (from, mikrós, "small" and σκοπέω, skopéō "look") is the scale of objects and events smaller than those that can easily be seen by the naked eye, requiring a lens or microscope to see them clearly.
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Monotypic taxon
In biology, a monotypic taxon is a taxonomic group (taxon) that contains only one immediately subordinate taxon.
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Moth
Moths comprise a group of insects related to butterflies, belonging to the order Lepidoptera.
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Neotropical realm
The Neotropical realm is one of the eight biogeographic realms constituting the Earth's land surface.
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Papilionoidea
The superfamily Papilionoidea (from the genus Papilio, meaning "butterfly") contains all the butterflies except for the moth-like Hedyloidea.
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Paraphyly
In taxonomy, a group is paraphyletic if it consists of the group's last common ancestor and all descendants of that ancestor excluding a few—typically only one or two—monophyletic subgroups.
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Pelopidas (skipper)
Pelopidas is a genus of skipper butterflies.
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Phylogenetic tree
A phylogenetic tree or evolutionary tree is a branching diagram or "tree" showing the evolutionary relationships among various biological species or other entities—their phylogeny—based upon similarities and differences in their physical or genetic characteristics.
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Pierre André Latreille
Pierre André Latreille (29 November 1762 – 6 February 1833) was a French zoologist, specialising in arthropods.
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Pupa
A pupa (pūpa, "doll"; plural: pūpae) is the life stage of some insects undergoing transformation between immature and mature stages.
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Reproductive isolation
The mechanisms of reproductive isolation are a collection of evolutionary mechanisms, behaviors and physiological processes critical for speciation.
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Sex organ
A sex organ (or reproductive organ) is any part of an animal's body that is involved in sexual reproduction.
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Sexual dimorphism
Sexual dimorphism is the condition where the two sexes of the same species exhibit different characteristics beyond the differences in their sexual organs.
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Skipper (butterfly)
Skippers are a family, Hesperiidae, of the Lepidoptera (moths and butterflies).
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Skipperling
Skipperlings are butterflies in the subfamily Heteropterinae.
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South America
South America is a continent in the Western Hemisphere, mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a relatively small portion in the Northern Hemisphere.
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Spread-winged skipper
Pyrginae, commonly known as spread-winged skippers, are a subfamily of the skipper butterfly family (Hesperiidae).
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Taxonomic rank
In biological classification, taxonomic rank is the relative level of a group of organisms (a taxon) in a taxonomic hierarchy.
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Thorax (insect anatomy)
The thorax is the midsection (tagma) of the insect body.
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Trapezitinae
Trapezitinae is a subfamily of the Hesperiidae ("skippers") family of butterflies.
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Tree of Life Web Project
The Tree of Life Web Project is an Internet project providing information about the diversity and phylogeny of life on Earth.
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10th edition of Systema Naturae
The 10th edition of Systema Naturae is a book written by Carl Linnaeus and published in two volumes in 1758 and 1759, which marks the starting point of zoological nomenclature.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skipper_(butterfly)
