# Lerodea arabus

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{{Short description|Species of butterfly}}
{{Speciesbox
| image = Lerodea arabus.jpg
| genus = Lerodea
| species = arabus
| authority = ([W. H. Edwards](/source/William_Henry_Edwards), 1882)
| synonyms = {{Species list
|  Lerodea dysaules | Godman, 1900
}}
| synonyms_ref = <ref name=itis/>
}}

'''''Lerodea arabus''''', known generally as the '''violet-clouded skipper''' or '''olive-clouded skipper''', is a species of [grass skipper](/source/grass_skipper) in the [butterfly](/source/butterfly) family [Hesperiidae](/source/Hesperiidae). It is found in Central America and North America.<ref name=itis/><ref name=gbif/><ref name=buglink/>

The MONA or Hodges number for ''Lerodea arabus'' is 4112.<ref name=mpg/>

==References==
{{Reflist|refs=
<ref name=itis>
{{Cite web| title=''Lerodea arabus'' Report
| url=https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=706554
| website=Integrated Taxonomic Information System
| accessdate=2019-09-24
}}</ref>

<ref name=mpg>
{{Cite web| title=North American Moth Photographers Group, ''Lerodea arabus''
| url=https://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=4112
| accessdate=2019-09-24
}}</ref>

<ref name=gbif>
{{Cite web| title=''Lerodea arabus''
| url=https://www.gbif.org/species/1949466
| website=GBIF
| accessdate=2019-09-24
}}</ref>

<ref name=buglink>
{{Cite web| title=''Lerodea arabus'' species Information
| url=https://bugguide.net/node/view/499960
| website=BugGuide.net
| accessdate=2019-09-24
}}</ref>
}}

==Further reading==
{{refbegin}}
* {{Cite report
| title = Annotated taxonomic checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico
| date = 2016
| last1 = Pohl | first1 = Greg
| last2 = Patterson | first2 = Bob
| last3 = Pelham | first3 = Jonathan
| url = https://www.researchgate.net/publication/302570819
| doi = 10.13140/RG.2.1.2186.3287| doi-access = free
}}
{{refend}}

{{Taxonbar|from=Q13396625}}

Category:Grass skippers
Category:Articles created by Qbugbot
Category:Butterflies described in 1882
Category:Butterflies of Central America
Category:Lepidoptera of the United States
Category:Lepidoptera of Mexico
Category:Taxa named by William Henry Edwards

{{hesperiinae-stub}}

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