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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Skippers (Hesperioidea) » Skippers (Hesperiidae)

Family Hesperiidae - Skippers

 
 
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Dicot Skippers · Grass Skippers · Intermediate Skippers · Giant Skippers · Spread-wing Skippers
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Subfamily Eudaminae - Dicot Skippers
Cloudywing - Achalarus toxeus Guava Skipper - Phocides palemon Arizona skipper - Codatractus arizonensis Mexican Cloudywing - Thorybes mexicanus What kind of skipper butterfly? - Epargyreus clarus Unknown Orange Skipper - Epargyreus clarus Long-tailed Skipper - Urbanus proteus Short-tailed Skipper - Zestusa dorus

Subfamily Hesperiinae - Grass Skippers
Sachem - Atalopedes campestris - male Least Skipper - Ancyloxypha numitor Tawny-Edged Skipper For Illinois In August - Polites themistocles Which Skipper is this? - Hylephila phyleus Hesperiidae Small Skipper on Butterfly Bush - Polites peckius Sachem - Atalopedes campestris - male Woodland Skipper

Subfamily Heteropterinae - Intermediate Skippers
Arctic Skipper - Carterocephalus palaemon Arctic Skipper - Carterocephalus palaemon Arctic Skipper - Carterocephalus palaemon Four-spotted skipperling - Piruna polingii Four-spotted skipperling - Piruna polingii Russet Skipperling - Piruna pirus Many-spotted Skipperling - Piruna cingo - Piruna aea Many-spotted Skipperling - Piruna aea

Subfamily Megathyminae - Giant Skippers
Huachuca Giant Skipper - Agathymus evansi Yucca Giant-skipper - Megathymus yuccae - male Yucca Giant-skipper - Megathymus yuccae - male Yucca Giant-skipper - Megathymus yuccae - male Yucca Giant-skipper - Megathymus yuccae - male Yucca Giant-skipper - Megathymus yuccae - male Arizona Giant-Skipper (Agathymus aryxna) - Agathymus aryxna Huachuca Giant-Skipper - Agathymus evansi

Subfamily Pyrginae - Spread-wing Skippers
checkered skipper - Pyrgus communis Glazed Pellicia - Pellicia arina sootywing? - Pholisora catullus Common Streaky-skipper - Celotes nessus AZ Powdered Skipper - Systasea zampa Meridian Duskywing ? - Erynnis A Copper maybe - Timochares ruptifasciata Juvenal's Duskywing - Erynnis juvenalis

 
 
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