• Local names

• Language	Vernacular name
  English	Barred Short-tail Skipper

• Synonyms and other combinations

• Latin name	Author
  Polythrix gyges	Evans, 1952

• Ectomis (Asina) gyges is a member of the clade Polythrix asine:

• Species	Author
  Ectomis (Asina) asine	(Hewitson, 1867)
  Ectomis (Asina) gyges	(Evans, 1952)
  Ectomis (Asina) hirtius	(A. Butler, 1870)
  Ectomis (Asina) mexicanus	(H. Freeman, 1969)
  Ectomis (Asina) roma	(Evans, 1952)

• Links

• Language	Website	Authors
  	Butterflies of America	A.Warren, K.Davis, M.Stangeland

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