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Long-tailed Skipper Urbanus proteus

Photo: Mark Yokoyama

Classification

Eudaminae [subfamily]
Urbanus [genus] (5)
proteus [species]

Classification

Eudaminae [subfamily]
Urbanus [genus] (5)
proteus [species]

Presence

Recorded on
  • Saba
  • Sint Eustatius
  • Sint Maarten
  • Presence status
  • Indigenous (1) - Saba
  • Indigenous (1) - Sint Eustatius
  • Indigenous (1) - Sint Maarten
  • Notes on presence status Has been reported as the subspecies Urbanus proteus domingo (Stoll, 1790) by Yokoyama (2013). However, all other records are at species level and do not consider subspecies.

    Publications

    • Pinchon, R., Enrico, P. 1969. Faune des Antilles Françaises: les Papillons. 258 pp..
    • Rojer, A. 1997. Biological Inventory of Saba. 87 pp. CARMABI Foundation, Curaçao.
    • Rojer, A. 1997. Biological inventory of Sint Eustatius. CARMABI Foundation, Curaçao.
    • Rojer, A. 1997. Biological inventory of St. Maarten. 102 pp. CARMABI Foundation, Curaçao.
    • Strik, S. 2013. Nederlandse vlinders op tropisch eiland. Vlinders 3: 1-12.
    • Yokoyama, M. 2010. The Incomplete Guide to the Wildlife of Saint Martin. 129 pp. sxm wildlife.
    • Yokoyama, M. 2013. The Incomplete guide to the wildlife of Saint Martin. Revised and expanded second edition. 131. sxm wildlife.