Dalla octomaculata, the eight-spotted skipper or light-spotted skipper, is a species of butterfly in the family Hesperiidae, in the subfamily Heteropterinae, which are sometimes called skipperlings. It is found in Costa Rica and Panama.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Genus: | Dalla |
| Species: | D. octomaculata
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| Binomial name | |
| Dalla octomaculata | |
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References
edit- ^ World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1996). "Dalla octomaculata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T6230A12586267. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T6230A12586267.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ^ Dalla at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
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