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''Codatractus'' is a Neotropical and Nearctic genus in the family
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Species

The following species are recognised in the genus ''Codatractus'': * '' Codatractus cyledis'' (Dyar, 1912) - Mexico * '' Codatractus bryaxis'' (Hewitson, 1867) Mexico to Guatemala * '' Codatractus imalena'' (Butler, 1872) – Costa Rica to Colombia, Brazil (Amazonas). * ''
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'' (Skinner, 1905) – Arizona skipper – southeast Arizona, New Mexico, west Texas, Mexico * ''
Codatractus sallyae ''Codatractus'' is a Neotropical and Nearctic genus in the family Hesperiidae (Eudaminae). Species The following species are recognised in the genus ''Codatractus'': * ''Codatractus cyledis'' (Dyar, 1912) - Mexico * ''Codatractus bryaxis'' (Hew ...
'' Warren, 1995 – Mexico * '' Codatractus melon'' (Godman & Salvin,
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– Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua * '' Codatractus carlos'' Evans, 1952 * '' Codatractus rowena'' Evans, 1952 * ''
Codatractus alcaeus ''Codatractus'' is a Neotropical and Nearctic genus in the family Hesperiidae (Eudaminae). Species The following species are recognised in the genus ''Codatractus'': * '' Codatractus cyledis'' (Dyar, 1912) - Mexico * '' Codatractus bryaxis'' ( ...
'' (Hewitson, 1867) – white-crescent longtail * '' Codatractus apulia'' Evans, 1952 * '' Codatractus yucatanus'' Freeman, 1977 – Mexico * '' Codatractus aminias'' (Hewitson, 1867) – Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina


References


Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database


External links


images representing ''Codatractus'' at Consortium for the Barcode of Life
Hesperiidae Hesperiidae of South America Taxa named by Arthur Ward Lindsey Hesperiidae genera Taxa described in 1921 {{Hesperiidae-stub