Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The long-tailed skipper (Urbanus proteus) is a spread-winged skipper butterfly found throughout tropical and subtropical South America, south to Argentina and north into the eastern United States and southern Ontario. [2] It cannot live in areas with prolonged frost.
Hesperia comma, the silver-spotted skipper or common branded skipper, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is known as silver-spotted skipper in Europe and common branded skipper in North America where the butterfly Epargyreus clarus , a spread-winged skipper , also has the common name of "silver-spotted skipper".
Hesperia comma female Hesperia comma female. 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.
The third and rather small butterfly superfamily is the moth-butterflies (Hedyloidea), which are restricted to the Neotropics, but recent phylogenetic analyses suggest the traditional Papilionoidea are paraphyletic, thus the subfamilies should be reorganized to reflect true cladistic relationships. [4] [5] Grass Skipper Butterfly atalopedes ...
Zariaspes mys (Hübner, [1808]) mys skipper – east Mexico to south Brazil and Paraguay Zariaspes mythecus Godman, 1900 Godman's skipper – west Mexico BOLD:ADA7943 ( Zariaspes sp.)
Telegonus alardus, the frosted flasher, is a species of dicot skipper in the butterfly family Hesperiidae. [3] It is found in the Caribbean Sea , Central America, North America, and South America. [ 2 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ]
Phocides belus, the beautiful beamer or Belus skipper, is a skipper in the family Hesperiidae. It is found from Mexico to Costa Rica. Strays have been reported as far north as Texas. [1] [2] [3] The wings have a powder-blue hue. [4] Last instar larvae reach a length of 38 mm. They are mostly uniform white with a light brown head capsule.
Burnsius oileus, the tropical checkered skipper, is a species of skipper (family Hesperiidae). It is found in the United States (Peninsular Florida, the Gulf Coast, and southern Texas), south through the West Indies, Mexico and Central America to Costa Rica. [2] It was transferred to genus Burnsius in 2019, and was previously known as Pyrgus ...