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For Insects, Spiders & Their Kin
For the United States & Canada

Genus Xenophanes

Glassy - winged Skipper (Xenophanes tryxus) - Xenophanes tryxus
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Papilionoidea (Butterflies and Skippers)
Family Hesperiidae (Skippers)
Subfamily Pyrginae (Spread-wing Skippers)
Tribe Pyrgini
Genus Xenophanes
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Xenophanes Godman & Salvin, 1895
Numbers
One species in our area (1).
Works Cited
1.Annotated taxonomic checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico
Pohl, G.R., Patterson, B., & Pelham, J.P. 2016. ResearchGate.net.