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Anthoptus insignis (Plötz, 1882)
(Immaculate Skipper)

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Anthoptus insignis specimen, TL: Venezuela, [BMNH]
"Not-type" photos by Bernard Hermier (such as this one!) follow W.H. Evans' identification, which may be incorrect and needs further study. Please don't rely on the identification of this specimen. Please report identification problems to us.
Female [BMNH]. Photo taken by Bernard Hermier. Any use of this image, except for personal study, requires prior written consent of the Natural History Museum, London.

Anthoptus insignis specimen, TL: Venezuela, [BMNH]
"Not-type" photos by Bernard Hermier (such as this one!) follow W.H. Evans' identification, which may be incorrect and needs further study. Please don't rely on the identification of this specimen. Please report identification problems to us.
Female [BMNH]. Photo taken by Bernard Hermier. Any use of this image, except for personal study, requires prior written consent of the Natural History Museum, London.

Anthoptus insignis specimen, TL: Venezuela, [BMNH]
"Not-type" photos by Bernard Hermier (such as this one!) follow W.H. Evans' identification, which may be incorrect and needs further study. Please don't rely on the identification of this specimen. Please report identification problems to us.
Female [BMNH]. Photo taken by Bernard Hermier. Any use of this image, except for personal study, requires prior written consent of the Natural History Museum, London.

Anthoptus insignis specimen, TL: Venezuela, [BMNH]
"Not-type" photos by Bernard Hermier (such as this one!) follow W.H. Evans' identification, which may be incorrect and needs further study. Please don't rely on the identification of this specimen. Please report identification problems to us.
Female [BMNH]. Photo taken by Bernard Hermier. Any use of this image, except for personal study, requires prior written consent of the Natural History Museum, London.

Anthoptus insignis specimen, TL: Venezuela, [BMNH]
"Not-type" photos by Bernard Hermier (such as this one!) follow W.H. Evans' identification, which may be incorrect and needs further study. Please don't rely on the identification of this specimen. Please report identification problems to us.
Female [BMNH]. Photo taken by Bernard Hermier. Any use of this image, except for personal study, requires prior written consent of the Natural History Museum, London.

Anthoptus insignis specimen, TL: Venezuela, [BMNH]
"Not-type" photos by Bernard Hermier (such as this one!) follow W.H. Evans' identification, which may be incorrect and needs further study. Please don't rely on the identification of this specimen. Please report identification problems to us.
Female [BMNH]. Photo taken by Bernard Hermier. Any use of this image, except for personal study, requires prior written consent of the Natural History Museum, London.

Anthoptus insignis specimen, TL: Venezuela, [BMNH]
"Not-type" photos by Bernard Hermier (such as this one!) follow W.H. Evans' identification, which may be incorrect and needs further study. Please don't rely on the identification of this specimen. Please report identification problems to us.
Male [BMNH]. Photo taken by Bernard Hermier. Any use of this image, except for personal study, requires prior written consent of the Natural History Museum, London.

Anthoptus insignis specimen, TL: Venezuela, [BMNH]
"Not-type" photos by Bernard Hermier (such as this one!) follow W.H. Evans' identification, which may be incorrect and needs further study. Please don't rely on the identification of this specimen. Please report identification problems to us.
Male [BMNH]. Photo taken by Bernard Hermier. Any use of this image, except for personal study, requires prior written consent of the Natural History Museum, London.

Anthoptus insignis specimen, TL: Venezuela, [BMNH]
"Not-type" photos by Bernard Hermier (such as this one!) follow W.H. Evans' identification, which may be incorrect and needs further study. Please don't rely on the identification of this specimen. Please report identification problems to us.
Male [BMNH]. Photo taken by Bernard Hermier. Any use of this image, except for personal study, requires prior written consent of the Natural History Museum, London.

Anthoptus insignis specimen, TL: Venezuela, [BMNH]
"Not-type" photos by Bernard Hermier (such as this one!) follow W.H. Evans' identification, which may be incorrect and needs further study. Please don't rely on the identification of this specimen. Please report identification problems to us.
Male [BMNH]. Photo taken by Bernard Hermier. Any use of this image, except for personal study, requires prior written consent of the Natural History Museum, London.

Anthoptus insignis specimen, TL: Venezuela, [BMNH]
"Not-type" photos by Bernard Hermier (such as this one!) follow W.H. Evans' identification, which may be incorrect and needs further study. Please don't rely on the identification of this specimen. Please report identification problems to us.
Male [BMNH]. Photo taken by Bernard Hermier. Any use of this image, except for personal study, requires prior written consent of the Natural History Museum, London.

Anthoptus insignis specimen, TL: Venezuela, [BMNH]
"Not-type" photos by Bernard Hermier (such as this one!) follow W.H. Evans' identification, which may be incorrect and needs further study. Please don't rely on the identification of this specimen. Please report identification problems to us.
Male [BMNH]. Photo taken by Bernard Hermier. Any use of this image, except for personal study, requires prior written consent of the Natural History Museum, London.

Anthoptus insignis specimen, TL: Venezuela, [BMNH]
"Not-type" photos by Bernard Hermier (such as this one!) follow W.H. Evans' identification, which may be incorrect and needs further study. Please don't rely on the identification of this specimen. Please report identification problems to us.
Male [BMNH]. Photo taken by Bernard Hermier. Any use of this image, except for personal study, requires prior written consent of the Natural History Museum, London.

Anthoptus insignis specimen, TL: Venezuela, [BMNH]
"Not-type" photos by Bernard Hermier (such as this one!) follow W.H. Evans' identification, which may be incorrect and needs further study. Please don't rely on the identification of this specimen. Please report identification problems to us.
Male [BMNH]. Photo taken by Bernard Hermier. Any use of this image, except for personal study, requires prior written consent of the Natural History Museum, London.

Anthoptus insignis specimen, TL: Venezuela, [BMNH]
"Not-type" photos by Bernard Hermier (such as this one!) follow W.H. Evans' identification, which may be incorrect and needs further study. Please don't rely on the identification of this specimen. Please report identification problems to us.
Male [BMNH]. Photo taken by Bernard Hermier. Any use of this image, except for personal study, requires prior written consent of the Natural History Museum, London.

Anthoptus insignis ♂ EL SALVADOR: LOS CHORROS, 700m, 02-X-72 [MGCL]

Anthoptus insignis ♂ EL SALVADOR: LOS CHORROS, 700m, 02-X-72 [MGCL]

Anthoptus insignis (erroneously attributed to Mnasitheus simplicissimus), ♂ genitalia, MEXICO
Image from: Godman, Frederick DuCane, and Osbert Salvin 1899-1901. Biologia Centrali-Americana. Insecta. Lepidoptera-Rhopalocera. London, Dulau & Co., Bernard Quaritch. 2: 557-588, pls. 99-100 (December 1900), author: Godman, Frederick DuCane.p. 566, pl. 100, f. 29

Anthoptus insignis (erroneously attributed to Mnasitheus simplicissimus), ♂ venation and stigma
Image from: Godman, Frederick DuCane, and Osbert Salvin 1899-1901. Biologia Centrali-Americana. Insecta. Lepidoptera-Rhopalocera. London, Dulau & Co., Bernard Quaritch. 2: 557-588, pls. 99-100 (December 1900), author: Godman, Frederick DuCane.p. 566, pl. 100, f. 28

Anthoptus insignis ♀ EL SALVADOR: SANTA TECLA: 900m, 17-II-72 [MGCL]

Anthoptus insignis ♀ EL SALVADOR: SANTA TECLA: 900m, 17-II-72 [MGCL]


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