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Ridens ridens (Hewitson, 1876)
(Frosted Skipper)

Genitalia

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Ridens ridens ♂.
Image from: Godman & Salvin, 1893-1896. Biol. Centr.-Amer., Lep.-Rhop. 2, p. 282; 17, p. 75, fig. 15 (male gen.), Image courtesy Missouri Botanical Garden. http://www.botanicus.org/

Ridens ridens ♂ genitalia PANAMA: Chiriqui, a. [AMNH]; b. (E.L. Todd slide 2376) [USNM]; c,d. [BMNH]

a) dorsal view of uncus; b) left valva; c) left valva of specimen figured by Evans, William Harry (1952. A catalogue of the American Hesperiidae indicating the classification and nomenclature adopted in the British Museum (Natural History). Part II. Pyrginae. Section I. London, British Museum (Natural History). v + 178 pp., pls. 10-25) after Howarth; d) left valva after Howarth. Image from: Steinhauser, Stephen Rogers 1974. Notes on Neotropical Nymphalidae and Hesperiidae with descriptions of new species and subspecies and a new genus. Bulletin of the Allyn Museum 22: 1-38, 94 figs. (21 October); f. 64



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