Hesperiidae
Problema bulenta (Boisduval & Le Conte, 1833)
Problema bulenta (Boisduval & Le Conte, 1833)
Problema bulenta, the rare skipper, is a hard-to-find East Coast US butterfly in the Hesperiidae family.
Problema byssus (Edwards, 1886)
Problema byssus (Edwards, 1886)
Problema byssus, the Byssus Skipper, is a medium-sized North American butterfly with distinct yellow-orange wing markings.
Nyctelius nyctelius (Latreille, 1824)
Nyctelius nyctelius (Latreille, 1824)
Nyctelius nyctelius, the violet-banded skipper, is a grass skipper butterfly species found across the Americas.
Atrytone arogos (Boisduval & Le Conte, 1833)
Atrytone arogos (Boisduval & Le Conte, 1833)
Atrytone arogos is a North American grassland butterfly that faces widespread local extirpation from habitat loss.
Decinea percosius (Godman, 1900)
Decinea percosius (Godman, 1900)
Double-dotted skipper (Decinea percosius) is a species of Hesperiidae butterfly native to North America, with grass-feeding larvae.
Oligoria maculata (Edwards, 1865)
Oligoria maculata (Edwards, 1865)
The twin-spot skipper Oligoria maculata is a Hesperiidae butterfly found in the southeastern US coastal region.
Lon hobomok (Harris, 1862)
Lon hobomok (Harris, 1862)
Lon hobomok, the Hobomok skipper, is a small North American butterfly found in multiple open and woodland-edge habitats.
Lon zabulon (Boisduval & Le Conte, 1829)
Lon zabulon (Boisduval & Le Conte, 1829)
Lon zabulon, the Zabulon skipper, is a small butterfly found across eastern North America down to Panama with distinct sexual wing marking differences.
Lon taxiles (Edwards, 1881)
Lon taxiles (Edwards, 1881)
Lon taxiles, the taxiles skipper, is a grass skipper species from the Hesperiidae family found in North and Central America.
Lon melane (Edwards, 1869)
Lon melane (Edwards, 1869)
Lon melane is a Lepidoptera species with distinct wing markings, specific habitat preferences, and grass-feeding larvae.
Vernia verna
Vernia verna
Vernia verna (little glassywing) is a Hesperiidae butterfly found in eastern North America.
Aecas aecas (Stoll, 1781)
Aecas aecas (Stoll, 1781)
The aecas ruby-eye (Flaccilla aecas) is the only species in the monotypic skipper butterfly genus Flaccilla, found from Mexico to southern Brazil.
Ancyloxypha numitor (Fabricius, 1793)
Ancyloxypha numitor (Fabricius, 1793)
Ancyloxypha numitor, the least skipper, is a small grass-feeding skipper with distinct physical and life history traits.
Ancyloxypha arene (Edwards, 1871)
Ancyloxypha arene (Edwards, 1871)
Ancyloxypha arene, the tropical least skipper, is a grass skipper butterfly found in Central and North America.
Calpodes ethlius (Stoll, 1782)
Calpodes ethlius (Stoll, 1782)
Calpodes ethlius is a Hesperiidae butterfly that feeds on flower nectar and uses Canna species as larval hosts.
Panoquina errans (Skinner, 1892)
Panoquina errans (Skinner, 1892)
Panoquina errans, the wandering skipper, is a Hesperiidae butterfly found in the US and Mexico whose larvae feed on Distichlis spicata.
Panoquina panoquin (Scudder, 1863)
Panoquina panoquin (Scudder, 1863)
The salt marsh skipper (Panoquina panoquin) is a Hesperiidae butterfly found on US coasts from New York to Texas.
Panoquina ocola (Edwards, 1863)
Panoquina ocola (Edwards, 1863)
Panoquina ocola is a Hesperiidae butterfly found across the Americas, with larvae feeding on three grass species.
Panoquina panoquinoides (Skinner, 1892)
Panoquina panoquinoides (Skinner, 1892)
Panoquina panoquinoides is a grass skipper butterfly species found in the Caribbean, North America, and South America.
Thymelicus lineola (Ochsenheimer, 1808)
Thymelicus lineola (Ochsenheimer, 1808)
Thymelicus lineola is a common hesperiid butterfly known as Essex/European skipper, native to the Palaearctic and introduced to North America.
Thymelicus acteon christi Rebel, 1894
Thymelicus acteon christi Rebel, 1894
This text describes Thymelicus acteon christi, an endemic Canary Islands subspecies of the Lulworth skipper butterfly.
Thymelicus sylvestris (Poda, 1761)
Thymelicus sylvestris (Poda, 1761)
Thymelicus sylvestris, the small skipper, is a Hesperiidae butterfly found across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East that lives in tall grass areas.
Thymelicus acteon (von Rottemburg, 1775)
Thymelicus acteon (von Rottemburg, 1775)
The Lulworth skipper (Thymelicus acteon) is a small vulnerable European butterfly detailed for traits, range and life cycle.
Oarisma garita (Reakirt, 1866)
Oarisma garita (Reakirt, 1866)
Oarisma garita is a small skipper with distinct wing color patterns and a 20–25 mm wingspan.
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