| Megathymus yuccae | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Genus: | Megathymus |
| Species: | M. yuccae
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| Binomial name | |
| Megathymus yuccae | |
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Eudamua yuccae (Boisduval & LeConte, 1834) | |
Megathymus yuccae, the yucca giant-skipper, is a rare early season butterfly that is widespread across the southern United States. It belongs in the family Hesperiidae, subfamily Megathyminae.[2]
- ^ "NatureServe Explorer 2.0 Megathymus yuccae Yucca Giant-Skipper". explorer.natureserve.org. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
- ^ "Yucca Giant-Skipper Megathymus yuccae (Boisduval & Leconte, (1837))". Butterflies and Moths of North America. Archived from the original on 2010-06-15. Retrieved 2010-08-25.