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Species Pyrgus xanthus - Mountain Checkered-Skipper - Hodges#3964

Two-Banded Checkered Skipper ?? - Pyrgus xanthus - female

Mountain Checkered- Skipper - Pyrgus xanthus - female

Mountain Checkered-Skipper - Pyrgus xanthus - male

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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 Pyrgus (Checkered-Skippers)

Species xanthus (Mountain Checkered-Skipper - Hodges#3964)

Hodges Number

3964

Contributed by tom murray on 4 July, 2008 - 2:01pm
Additional contributions by Steve Nanz, Nick Block, David Ferguson
Last updated 18 February, 2020 - 3:30pm

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