Hesperia columbia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Hesperiidae |
Genus: | Hesperia |
Species: | H. columbia |
Binomial name | |
Hesperia columbia (Scudder, 1872) | |
Synonyms [1] | |
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Hesperia columbia, the Columbian skipper, is a species of grass skipper in the butterfly family Hesperiidae. It is found in North America. [1] [2] [3]
The MONA or Hodges number for Hesperia columbia is 4026. [4]
Grass skippers or banded skippers are butterflies of the subfamily Hesperiinae, part of the skipper family, Hesperiidae. The subfamily was established by Pierre André Latreille in 1809.
Hesperia, the branded skippers, is a Holarctic genus in the skippers (Hesperiidae) butterfly family. Most species are endemic to North America, Hesperia comma is widespread throughout the region. H. florinda is endemic to temperate eastern Asia. H. nabokovi is endemic to Hispaniola.
Hesperia attalus, the dotted skipper, is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae (skippers). It was described by William Henry Edwards in 1871 and is found in North America.
Chioides zilpa, the zilpa longtail, is a species of dicot skipper in the butterfly family Hesperiidae. It is found in Central America, North America, and South America.
Atrytonopsis deva, the deva skipper, is a species of grass skipper in the butterfly family Hesperiidae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Nyctelius nyctelius, known generally as the violet-banded skipper or nyctelius skipper, is a species of grass skipper in the butterfly family Hesperiidae. It is found in Central America, North America, and South America.
Cymaenes tripunctus, known generally as the three-spotted skipper or dingy dotted skipper, is a species of grass skipper in the butterfly family Hesperiidae. It is found in the Caribbean Sea, Central America, North America, and South America.
Hesperia meskei, or Meske's skipper, is a species of grass skipper in the butterfly family Hesperiidae. It is found in North America.
Amblyscirtes texanae, the Texas roadside skipper, is a species of grass skipper in the butterfly family Hesperiidae. It is found in North America.
Panoquina panoquinoides, known generally as the obscure skipper or beach skipper, is a species of grass skipper in the butterfly family Hesperiidae. It is found in the Caribbean Sea, North America, and South America.
Hesperia lindseyi, known generally as Lindsey's skipper, is a species of grass skipper in the butterfly family Hesperiidae. Other common names include the Lindsey's branded skipper and lost-egg skipper. It is found in North America.
Adopaeoides prittwitzi, the sunrise skipper, is a species of grass skipper in the butterfly family Hesperiidae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Panoquina lucas, the purple-washed skipper, is a species of grass skipper in the butterfly family Hesperiidae. It is found in the Caribbean Sea, Central America, North America, and South America.
Atrytonopsis vierecki, or Viereck's Skipper, is a species of grass skipper in the butterfly family of Hesperiidae. It is found in North America.
Amblyscirtes cassus, the cassus roadside skipper, is a species of grass skipper in the butterfly family Hesperiidae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Ancyloxypha arene, the tropical least skipper, is a species of grass skipper in the butterfly family Hesperiidae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Cogia outis, known generally as the outis skipper or button-grass skipper, is a species of dicot skipper in the butterfly family Hesperiidae.
Hesperia woodgatei, the Apache skipper, is a species of grass skipper in the butterfly family Hesperiidae. It is found in North America.
Hesperia viridis, the green skipper, is a species of grass skipper in the butterfly family Hesperiidae. It is found in North America.
Calliopsis hesperia is a species of bee in the family Andrenidae. It is found in North America.