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Systasea

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Systasea
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Systasea is a genus of skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae.

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The name Systasea was introduced as a replacement for the name Lintneria, which is invalid under the Law of Homonymy.

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Species

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  • Outer margin of hindwing has two deep indentations.
  • Upperside is orange brown with darker olive-brown areas.
  • Forewing has a median band of transparent spots all in a row.
  • Wingspan: 1516-1+38 inches (2.4-3.5 cm).

References

  • Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (2023). "Search results Family: Hesperiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. doi:10.5519/s93616qw.
  • Savela, Markku. "Systasea Edwards, 1877". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 2, 2019.


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