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Subfamily Hesperiinae - Grass Skippers

Phylum Arthropoda - Arthropods
Subphylum Hexapoda - Hexapods
Class Insecta - Insects
Order Lepidoptera - Butterflies and Moths
Superfamily Papilionoidea - Butterflies and Skippers
Family Hesperiidae - Skippers
Subfamily Hesperiinae - Grass Skippers

Genus Perichares - Ruby-eyes
Species adela - Green-backed Ruby-eye - Hodges#4000
Tribe Thymelicini
Genus Adopaeoides
Species prittwitzi - Sunrise Skipper - Hodges#4011
Genus Ancyloxypha
Species numitor - Least Skipper - Hodges#4004
Species arene - Tropical Least Skipper - Hodges#4005
Genus Copaeodes
Species aurantiaca - Orange Skipperling - Hodges#4009
Species minima - Southern Skipperling - Hodges#4010
Genus Oarisma
Species edwardsii - Edwards' Skipperling - Hodges#4008
Species garita - Garita Skipperling - Hodges#4007
Species poweshiek - Poweshiek Skipperling - Hodges#4006
Genus Thymelicus
Species lineola - European Skipper - Hodges#4012
Tribe Moncini
Genus Amblyscirtes
Species aenus - Bronze Roadside-Skipper - Hodges#4092
Subspecies megamacula - Amblyscirtes aenus megamacula
Species aesculapius - Lace-winged Roadside-Skipper - Hodges#4099
Species alternata - Dusky Roadside-Skipper - Hodges#4108
Species belli - Amblyscirtes belli - Hodges#4107
Species carolina - Carolina Roadside-Skipper - Hodges#4100
Species cassus - Cassus Roadside Skipper - Hodges#4091
Species celia - Celia's Roadside-Skipper - Hodges#4106
Species elissa - Elissa Roadside-Skipper - Hodges#4095
Species eos - Dotted Roadside-Skipper - Hodges#4104
Species exoteria - Large Roadside-Skipper - Hodges#4090
Species fimbriata - Orange-edged Roadside-skipper - Hodges#4110
Species linda - Linda's Roadside-Skipper - Hodges#4093
Species hegon - Pepper and Salt Skipper - Hodges#4096
Species nereus - Slaty Roadside-Skipper - Hodges#4102
Species nysa - Nysa Roadside-Skipper - Hodges#4103
Species oslari - Oslar's Roadside-Skipper - Hodges#4094
Species phylace - Orange-headed Roadside-Skipper - Hodges#4109
Species reversa - Reversed Roadside-Skipper - Hodges#4101
Species texanae - Texas Roadside-Skipper - Hodges#4097
Species tolteca - Toltec Roadside-Skipper - Hodges#4098
Species vialis - Common Roadside-Skipper - Hodges#4105
Genus Cymaenes
Species trebius - Fawn-spotted Skipper - Hodges#3997
Species tripunctus - Three-Spotted Skipper - Hodges#3996
Genus Lerema
Species accius - Clouded Skipper - Hodges#3998
Species liris - Liris Skipper - Hodges#3999
Species ochrius - Ocherous Skipper
Genus Lerodea
Species arabus - Violet-clouded Skipper - Hodges#4112
Species eufala - Eufala Skipper - Hodges#4111
Genus Monca
Species crispinus - Violet-patched Skipper - Hodges#3992
Genus Nastra
Species julia - Julia's Skipper - Hodges#3994
Species lherminier - Swarthy Skipper - Hodges#3993
Species neamathla - Neamathla Skipper - Hodges#3995
Genus Troyus
Species fabulosus - Fabulous Skipper
Genus Vidius
Species perigenes - Pale-rayed skipper - Hodges#3991
Tribe Hesperiini
Genus Anatrytone
Species logan - Delaware Skipper - Hodges#4051
Genus Asbolis
Species capucinus - Monk Skipper - Hodges#4079
Genus Atalopedes
Species campestris - Sachem - Hodges#4049
Genus Atrytone
Species arogos - Arogos Skipper - Hodges#4050
Genus Atrytonopsis
Species cestus - Cestus Skipper - Hodges#4087
Species deva - Deva Skipper - Hodges#4081
Species edwardsi - Sheep Skipper - Hodges#4088
Species hianna - Dusted Skipper - Hodges#4080
Species loammi - Loammi Skipper - Hodges#4084
Species lunus - Moon-marked Skipper - Hodges#4082
Species pittacus - White-Barred Skipper - Hodges#4085
Species python - Python Skipper - Hodges#4086
Species vierecki - Viereck's Skipper - Hodges#4083
Species quinteri - Crystal Skipper - Hodges#4080.1
Genus Decinea
Species percosius - Double-dotted Skipper - Hodges#4002
Genus Euphyes
Species arpa - Palmetto Skipper - Hodges#4070
Species bayensis - Bay Skipper - Hodges#4072.1
Species berryi - Berry's Skipper - Hodges#4076
Species bimacula - Two-spotted Skipper - Hodges#4077
Species conspicua - Black Dash - Hodges#4075
Species dion - Dion Skipper - Hodges#4072
Species dukesi - Dukes's Skipper - Hodges#4074
Species pilatka - Palatka Skipper - Hodges#4071
Species vestris - Dun Skipper - Hodges#4078
Genus Hesperia - Branded Skippers
Species assiniboia - Plains Skipper - Hodges#4020.1
Species attalus - Dotted Skipper - Hodges#4029
Species balcones - Hill Country Skipper
Species colorado - Western Branded Skipper - Hodges#4020.2
Species comma - Common Branded Skipper - Hodges#4020
Subspecies manitoba - Hesperia comma manitoba
Subspecies laurentina - Hesperia comma laurentina
Subspecies hulbirti - Hulbirt's Branded Skipper
Species dacotae - Dakota Skipper - Hodges#4031
Species juba - Juba Skipper - Hodges#4019
Species leonardus - Leonard's Skipper - Hodges#4023
Subspecies leonardus - Leonard's Skipper
Subspecies montana - Pawnee Montane Skipper
Subspecies pawnee - Pawnee Skipper
Species lindseyi - Lindsey's Skipper - Hodges#4032
Species meskei - Meske's Skipper - Hodges#4030
Subspecies meskei - Hesperia meskei meskei
Subspecies straton - Eastern Meske's Skipper
Species metea - Cobweb Skipper - Hodges#4027
Species nevada - Nevada Skipper - Hodges#4035
Species ottoe - Ottoe Skipper - Hodges#4022
Species pahaska - Pahaska Skipper - Hodges#4025
Species sassacus - Indian Skipper - Hodges#4033
Species uncas - Uncas Skipper - Hodges#4018
Species viridis - Green Skipper - Hodges#4028
Species woodgatei - Apache Skipper - Hodges#4021
Species columbia - Columbian Skipper - Hodges#4026
Genus Hylephila
Species phyleus - Fiery Skipper - Hodges#4013
Genus Notamblyscirtes
Species simius - Simius Skipper - Hodges#4089
Genus Nyctelius
Species nyctelius - Violet-banded Skipper - Hodges#4123
Genus Ochlodes
Species agricola - Rural Skipper - Hodges#4055
Species sylvanoides - Woodland Skipper - Hodges#4054
Species yuma - Yuma Skipper - Hodges#4057
Genus Oligoria
Species maculata - Twin-spot Skipper - Hodges#4114
Genus Paratrytone
Species snowi - Snow's Skipper - Hodges#4056
Genus Poanes
Species aaroni - Aaron's Skipper - Hodges#4062
Species hobomok - Hobomok Skipper - Hodges#4059
Species massasoit - Mulberry Wing - Hodges#4058
Species melane - Umber Skipper - Hodges#4065
Species taxiles - Taxiles Skipper - Hodges#4061
Species viator - Broad-winged Skipper - Hodges#4064
Species yehl - Yehl Skipper - Hodges#4063
Species zabulon - Zabulon Skipper - Hodges#4060
Genus Polites
Species baracoa - Baracoa Skipper - Hodges#4040
Species carus - Carus Skipper - Hodges#4015
Species draco - Draco Skipper - Hodges#4039
Species mystic - Long Dash - Hodges#4043
Species origenes - Crossline Skipper - Hodges#4042
Species peckius - Peck's Skipper - Hodges#4036
Species rhesus - Rhesus Skipper - Hodges#4014
Species sabuleti - Sandhill Skipper - Hodges#4037
Species sonora - Sonoran Skipper - Hodges#4044
Species themistocles - Tawny-edged Skipper - Hodges#4041
Species vibex - Whirlabout - Hodges#4045
Species mardon - Mardon Skipper - Hodges#4038
Genus Pompeius
Species verna - Little Glassywing - Hodges#4048
Genus Problema
Species bulenta - Rare skipper - Hodges#4053
Species byssus - Byssus Skipper - Hodges#4052
Genus Pseudocopaeodes
Species eunus - Alkali Skipper - Hodges#4016
Genus Quasimellana
Species eulogius - Common Mellana - Hodges#4068
Genus Stinga
Species morrisoni - Morrison's Skipper - Hodges#4017
Genus Wallengrenia
Species egeremet - Northern Broken-Dash - Hodges#4047
Species otho - Southern Broken-Dash - Hodges#4046
Tribe Calpodini
Genus Calpodes
Species ethlius - Brazilian Skipper - Hodges#4115
Genus Panoquina
Species errans - Wandering skipper - Hodges#4118
Species hecebolus - Hecebolus skipper - Hodges#4120
Species evansi - Evans's Skipper - Hodges#4122
Species lucas - Purple-washed Skipper - Hodges#4121
Species ocola - Ocola Skipper - Hodges#4119
Species panoquin - Salt Marsh Skipper - Hodges#4116
Species panoquinoides - Obscure Skipper - Hodges#4117
Tribe Anthoptini
Genus Synapte
Species pecta - Malicious Skipper - Hodges#3987