Nisoniades macarius

Translingual

A Macarius tufted skipper (Nisoniades macarius), photographed in the Pantanal, Brazil

Proper noun

Nisoniades macarius

1. A taxonomic species within the family Hesperiidae – the Macarius tufted skipper, found throughout Central and South America.

   Synonyms: Helias gonoptila, Nisoniades angulosus, Pellicia albangula, Pellicia genoptila (misspelling), Pellicia guianae, Pellicia macarius (basionym), Pellicia rhamses, Pellicia ruda, Pellicia stratyllis

Further reading

• Category:Nisoniades macarius on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons