Genus

Lon

Lon melane. Photo: (c) Esaú Valdenegro-Brito, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

Lon is a genus of skipper butterflies (family Hesperiidae) found in North and South America. The genus was erected in 2019 by Nick V. Grishin. The name derives from the last syllable of the type species name.

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Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
  - Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
    - Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
      - Class: Insecta (Insects)
        Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and once-winged insects)
        Order: Lepidoptera (Butterflies and moths)
        Superfamily: Papilionoidea (Butterflies)
        Family: Hesperiidae (Skippers)
        Subfamily: Hesperiinae (Grass skippers)
        Tribe: Hesperiini
        Subtribe: Hesperiina
        Genus: Lon
        Species: Lon melane (Umber skipper)

Subtaxa

Species: Lon melane (Umber skipper)

Genus

Lon

Subtaxa

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