Emerald Aguna (Aguna claxon)

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Aguna claxon, the emerald aguna, is a species of dicot skipper in the butterfly family Hesperiidae. It is found in Central America, North America, and South America.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Emerald Aguna being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Aguna asander
Telegonus talus
Niconiades nikko

Classification

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Aguna
Species: Aguna claxon

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