(non) = not in US or Canada

SKIPPERS 1

 

Scientific Name

Common Name

Common Name

Genus species subspecies

United States

Canada

 

 

 

 

Pyrrhopyginae

 

Apyrrothrix arizonae

Arizona Dull Firetip

 

 

 

 

 

Pyrginae

 

Phocides pigmalion okeechobee

Mangrove Skipper

 

Phocides palemon lilea

Guava Skipper

 

Phocides urania

 Urania Skipper

 

 

 

 

Proteides mercurius mercurius

Mercurial Skipper

 

Proteides mercurius sanantonio

? Mercurial Skipper

 

 

 

 

Epargyreus zestos

Zestos Skipper

 

Epargyreus clarus - aggregate

Silver-spotted Skipper

Silver-spotted Skipper

Epargyreus clarus clarus

Eastern Silver-spotted Skipper

Eastern Silver-spotted Skipper

Epargyreus clarus huachuca

Arizona Silver-spotted Skipper

 

Epargyreus clarus californicus

California Silver-spotted Skipper

California Silver-spotted Skipper

Epargyreus clarus profugus

Nevada Silver-spotted Skipper

 

Epargyreus exadeus cruza

Broken Silverdrop

 

Epargyreus windi

Wind’s Silverdrop

 

Epargyreus aspina

Aspina Silverdrop

 

 

 

 

Polygonus leo savigny

Hammock Skipper

 

Polygonus leo arizonensis

Arizona Hammock Skipper

 

Polygonus manueli

Manuel’s Skipper

 

 

 

 

Chioides catillus albofasciatus

White-striped Longtail

 

Chioides zilpa zilpa

Zilpa Longtail

 

Chioides zilpa nambia

Nambia Longtail

 

 

 

 

Aguna asander

Gold-spotted Aguna

 

Aguna claxon

Emerald Aguna

 

Aguna metophis

Tailed Aguna

 

 

 

 

Typhedanus undulates

Mottled Longtail

 

 

 

 

Polythrix mexicana

Mexican Longtail

 

Polythrix octomaculata

Eight-spotted Longtail

 

Polythrix procera

? Longtail

 

 

 

 

Zestusa dorus

Short-tailed Skipper

 

 

 

 

Codatractus alcaeus

White-crescent Longtail

 

Codatractus melon

Melon Skipper

 

Codatractus arizonensis

Arizona Skipper

 

 

 

 

Urbanus proteus

Long-tailed Skipper

Long-tailed Skipper

Urbanus pronus

Pronus Skipper

 

Urbanus esmeraldus

Esmeralda Longtail

 

Urbanus dorantes dorantes

Dorantes Skipper

 

Urbanus dorantes santiago

Santigo Skipper

 

Urbanus belli

Double-striped Longtail

 

Urbanus teleus

Teleus Longtail

 

Urbanus tanna

Tanna Longtail

 

Urbanus simplicius

Plain Longtail

 

Urbanus procne

Brown Longtail

 

Urbanus doryssus

White-tailed Longtail

 

 

 

 

Astraptes fulgerator azul

Blue Flasher

 

Astraptes alector

Mad Flasher

 

Astraptes gilberti

Gilbert’s Flasher

 

Astraptes egregius

Small-spotted Flasher

 

Astraptes alardus latia

White-frosted Flasher

 

Astraptes anaphus annetta

Yellow-tipped Flasher

 

Astraptes galesus cassius

Cassius Flasher

 

 

 

 

Autochton cellus

Golden Banded Skipper

 

Autochton pseudocellus

Sonoran Banded Skipper

 

Autochton cinctus

Chisos Banded Skipper

 

 

 

 

Achalarus lyciades

Hoary Edge

Hoary Edge

Achalarus casica

Desert Hoary Edge

 

Achalarus albociliatus

Skinner’s Dusky WIng

 

Achalarus toxeus

Coyote Skipper

 

 

 

 

Thessia jalapus

Jalapus Skipper

 

 

 

 

Thorybes bathyllus

Southern Cloudywing

Southern Cloudywing

Thorybes pylades pylades

Northern Cloudywing

Northern Cloudywing

Thorybes pylades indistinctus

California Northern Cloudywing

 

Thorybes ? pylades albosuffusa

While-lined Cloudywing

 

Thorybes diversus

Western Cloudywing

 

Thorybes mexicana mexicana

Mexican Cloudywing

 

Thorybes mexicana nevada

Nevada Cloudywing

 

Thorybes mexicana dobra

Dobra’s Cloudywing

 

Thorybes mexicana blanco

Scott’s Cloudywing

 

Thorybes confusis

Confusing Cloudywing

 

Thorybes drusius

Drusius Cloudywing

 

 

 

 

Cabares potrillo

 

 

 

 

 

Celaenorrhinus fritzgaertneri

Fritzgaertner’s Flat

 

Celaenorrhinus stallingsi

Stallings’ Flat

 

 

 

 

Dyscophellus euribates

Euribates Skiper

 

 

 

 

Spathilepia slonius

 Falcate Skipper

 

 

 

 

Cogia calchas

Mimosa Skipper

 

Cogia hippalus

Acacia Skipper

 

Cogia outis

Outis Skipper

 

Cogia caicus caicus

Gold-costa Skipper

 

Cogia caicus moschus

Moschus Brown WIng

 

 

 

 

Windia windi

Wind’s Skipper

 

 

 

 

Codatractus valeriana

Valeriana Cloudywing

 

Codatractus mysie?

Mysie Skipper

 

 

 

 

Noctuana stator

Red-studded Skipper

 

 

 

 

Arteurotia tractipennis

Starred Skipper

 

 

 

 

Nisoniades rubescens

Purplish-black Skipper

 

 

 

 

Pellicia arina

Glazed Pellicia

 

Pellicia angra

Confused Pellicia

 

Pellicia dimidiata

Morning glory Pillicia

 

 

 

 

Bolla clytius

Mottled Bolla

 

Bolla brennus

Obscure Bolla

 

 

 

 

Staphylus eos

Golded-headed Scallopwing

 

Staphylus hayhurstii

Hayhurst’s Scallopwing

Hayhurst’s Scallopwing

Staphylus mazans

Mazans Scallopwing

 

Staphylus azteca

Aztec Scallopwing

 

 

 

 

Gorgythion begga

Variegated Skipper

 

 

 

 

Sostra nordica

Blue-studded Skipper

 

 

 

 

Carrhenes canescens

Hoary Skipper

 

 

 

 

Xenophanes tryxus

Glassy-winged Skipper

 

 

 

 

Antigonus emorsus

White Spurwing

 

 

 

 

Systasea pulverulenta

Texas Powdered Skipper

 

Systasea zampa

Arizona Powdered Skipper

 

 

 

 

Eantis tamenund

Sickle-winged Skipper

 

 

 

 

Grais stigmatica

Hermit Skipper

 

 

 

 

Timochares ruptifasciatus

Brown-banded Skipper

 

 

 

 

Chimomara asychis georgina

White-patched Skipper

 

Chimomara mithrax

Slaty Skipper

 

 

 

 

Gesta gesta invisa

False Duskywing

 

 

 

 

Ephyriades brunneus

Florida Duskywing

 

 

 

 

Erynnis icelus icelus

Dreamy Duskywing

Dreamy Duskywing

Erynnis icelus ?

 

? Duskywing

Erynnis brizo brizo

Sleepy Duskywing

Sleepy Duskywing

Erynnis brizo somnus

Dark Duskywing

 

Erynnis brizo burgessi

Burgess’s Duskywing

 

Erynnis brizo lacustra

Lacustra Duskywing

 

Erynnis brizo ?

? Sleepy Duskywing

 

Erynnis juvenalis juvenalis

Juvenal’s Duskywing

Juvenal’s Duskywing

Erynnis juvenalis clitus

Clitus Duskywing

 

Erynnis telemachus

Rocky Mountain Duskywing

 

Erynnis propertius

Propertius Duskywing

Propertius Duskywing

Erynnis meridianus meridianus

Meridian Duskywing

 

Erynnis meridianus

 

 

Erynnis scudderi

Scudder’s Duskywing

 

Erynnis horatius

Horace’s Duskywing

Horace’s Duskywing

Erynnis tristis tristis

Mournful Duskywing

 

Erynnis tristis tatius

Tatius Duskywing

 

Erynnis martialis

Mottled Duskywing

Mottled Duskywing

Erynnis pacuvius pacuvius

Pacuvius Duskywing

 

Erynnis pacuvius lilius

Dyar’s Duskywing

Dyar’s Duskywing

Erynnis pacuvius perniger

Grinnell’s Duskywing

 

Erynnis pacuvius callidus

Artful Duskywing

 

Erynnis zarucco zarucco

Zarucco Duskywing

 

Erynnis zarucco ?

 

 

Erynnis funeralis

Funeral Duskywing

Funeral Duskywing

Erynnis lucilius

Columbine Duskywing

Columbine Duskywing

Erynnis baptisiae

Wild Indigo Duskywing

Wild Indigo Duskywing

Erynnis afranius

Afranius Duskywing

Afranius Duskywing

Erynnis persius

Persius Duskywing

Persius Duskywing

Erynnis borealis borealis

Boreal Duskywing

Boreal Duskywing

Erynnis borealis avinoffi

Avinoff’s Duskywing

Avinoff’s Duskywing

Erynnis borealis fredericki

Fredrick’s Duskywing

Fredrick’s Duskywing

 

 

 

Pyrgus centaureae wyandot

Grizzled Skipper

 

Pyrgus centaureae freija

Freija”s Grizzled Skipper

Freija”s Grizzled Skipper

Pyrgus centaureae loki

Loki Grizzled Skipper

Loki Grizzled Skipper

Pyrgus centaureae ?

? Checkered Skipper

? Checkered Skipper

Pyrgus ?

? Checkered Skipper

 

Pyrgus ruralis ruralis

Two-banded Checkered Skipper

Two-banded Checkered Skipper

Pyrgus ruralus luganae

San Diego Checkered Skipper

 

Pyrgus xanthus

Mountain Checkered Skippper

 

Pyrgus scriptura scriptura

Small Checkered Skipper

Small Checkered Skipper

Pyrgus scriptura apertorum

? Small Checkered Skipper

 

Pyrgus communis

Common Checkered Skipper

Common Checkered Skipper

Pyrgus alberscens

White Checkered Skipper

 

Pyrgus philetas

Desert Checkered Skipper

 

Pyrgus oileus

Tropical Checkered Skipper

 

 

 

 

Heliopyrgus domicella

Erichson’s White Skipper

 

 

 

 

Heliopetes ericetorum

Northern White Skipper

Northern White Skipper

Heliopetes laviana

Laviana White Skipper

 

Heliopetes macaira

Turk’s-cap White Skipper

 

Heliopetes arsalte

Veined White Skipper

 

 

 

 

Celotis nessus

Common Streaky Skipper

 

Celotis limpia

Scarce Streaky Skipper

 

 

 

 

Pholisora catullus

Common Sootywing

Common Sootywing

Pholisora mejicana

Mexican Sootywing

 

 

 

 

Hesperopsis libya libya

Mojave Sootywing

 

Hesperopsis libya lena

Lena’s Sootywing

 

Hesperopsis libya joaquina

San Joaquin Valley Sootywing

 

Herperopsis alpheus alpheus

Saltbush Sootywing

 

Herperopsis alpheus oricus

Oricus Sootywing

 

Herperopsis alpheus texanus

Texas Sootywing

 

Hesperopsis gracielae

MacNeill’s Sootywing

 

 

 

 

 

Hesperiinae

 

Carterocephalus palaemon (non)

(Arctic Skipper)

(Arctic Skipper)

Carterocephalus palaemon mandan

 

Mandan Arctic Skipper

Carterocephalus palaemon skada

 

Skada Arctic Skipper

Carterocephalus palaemon magnus

Magnus Arctic Skipper

Magnus Arctic Skipper

Carterocephalus palaemon

 

 

 

 

 

Piruna pirus

Russet Skipperling

 

Piruna polingi

Four-spotted Skipperling

 

Piruna aea

Many-spotted Skipperling

 

Piruna microstictus

Small-spotted Skipperling

 

Piruna hafernicki

Chisos Skipperling

 

 

 

 

Synapte malitiossa pecta

Malacious Skipper

 

Synapte salenus

Salenus Skipper

 

Synapte syraces

Faceted Skipper

 

 

 

 

Corticea corticea

Redundant Skipper

 

 

 

 

Vidius perigenes

Pale-rayed Skipper

 

 

 

 

Monca telata tyrtaeus

? Violet-patched Skipper

 

 

 

 

Nastra lherminier

Swarthy Skipper

 

Nastra julia

Julia’s Skipper

 

Nastra neamathla

Neamathla Skipper

 

 

 

 

Cymaenes tripunctus

Three-spotted Skipper

 

Cymaenes odilia trebius

Fawn-spotted Skipper

 

 

 

 

Lerema accius

Clouded Skipper

 

Lerema ancillaries

Liris Skipper

 

 

 

 

Vettius fantasos

Fantastic Skipper

 

 

 

 

Perichares philetes adela

Green-backed Ruby-eye

 

 

 

 

Rhinthon cubana osca

Osca Skipper

 

 

 

 

Deciena percosius

Double-spotted Skipper

 

 

 

 

Conga chydaea

Hidden-ray Skipper

 

 

 

 

Ancyloxypha numitor

Least Skipper

 

Ancyloxypha arene

Tropical Least Skipper

 

 

 

 

Oarisma poweshiek

Poweshiek Skipper

 

Oarisma garita

Garita Skipper

 

Oarisma edwardsii

Edwards’ Skipper

 

 

 

 

Copaeodes aurantiacia

Orange Skipperling

 

Copaeodes minima

Southern Skipperling

 

 

 

 

Adopaeoides prittwitzi

Sunrise Skipper

 

 

 

 

Thymelicus lineola

European Skipper

 

 

 

 

Hylephila phyleus - aggregate

Fiery Skipper

 

Hylephila phyleus phyleus

Eastern Fiery Skipper

 

Hylephila phyleus muertovalle

? Fiery Skipper

 

Hylephila phyleus eureka

? Fiery Skipper

 

 

 

 

Pseudocopaeodes eunus eunus

Alkali Skipper

 

Pseudocopaeodes eunus alinea

? Alkali Skipper

 

Pseudocopaeodes eunus flavus

Yellow Alkali Skipper

 

Pseudocopaeodes eunus obscurus

Obscure Alkali Skipper

 

 

 

 

Stinga morrisoni

Morrison’s Skipper

 

 

 

 

Hesperia uncas uncas

Uncas Skipper

 

Hesperia uncas macswaini

MacSwain’s Skipper

 

Hesperia uncas reeseorum

Reeses’ Uncas Skipper

 

Hesperia uncas fulvapalla

? Uncas Skipper

 

Hesperia uncas grandiosa

? Uncas Skipper

 

Hesperia uncas terraclivosa

? Uncas Skipper

 

Hesperia uncas giulianii

? Uncas Skipper

 

Hesperia juba

Juba Skipper

 

Hesperia comma (non)

Common Branded Skipper

Common Branded Skipper

Hesperia comma manitoba

Manitoba Branded Skipper

Manitoba Branded Skipper

Hesperia comma laurentina

Laurentian Branded Skipper

Laurentian Branded Skipper

Hesperia comma ?

 

Gaspe Skipper

Hesperia comma borealis

 

Labrador Branded Skipper

Hesperia comma hulbirti

Hulbirt’s Branded Skipper

 

Hesperia comma mojavensis

Mojave Branded Skipper

 

Hesperia comma harpalus

Yosemite Branded Skipper

 

Hesperia comma leussleri

Leussler’s Branded Skipper

 

Hesperia comma tildeni

Tilden’s Branded Skipper

 

Hesperia comma dodgei

Dodge’s Branded Skipper

 

Hesperia comma mattoonorum

Matoon’s Branded Skipper

 

Hesperia comma idaho

Idaho Branded Skipper

Idaho Branded Skipper

Hesperia comma oregonia

Oregon Branded Skipper

Oregon Branded Skipper

Hesperia colorado colorado

Western Branded Skipper

Western Branded Skipper

Hesperia colorado oroplata

? Branded Skipper

 

Hesperia colorado susanae

Susan’s Branded Skipper

 

Hesperia colorado ochracea

Ochre Branded Skipper

 

Hesperia woodgatei woodgatei

Apache Skipper

 

Hesperia woodgatei

 

 

Hesperia ottoe ottoe

Ottoe Skipper

 

Hesperia ottoe ?

? Skipper

 

Hesperia leonardus leonardus

Leonard’s Skipper

Leonard’s Skipper

Hesperia leonardus pawnee

Pawnee Skipper

Pawnee Skipper

Hesperia leonardus montana

Mountain Skipper

 

Hesperia leonardus ?

? Skipper

 

Hesperia leonardus ?

? Skipper

 

Hesperia pahaska pahaska

Pahaska Skipper

 

Hesperia pahaska williamsi

William’s Skipper

 

Hesperia pahaska martini

Martin’s Skipper

 

Hesperia columbia

Columbian Skipper

 

Hesperia metea metea

Cobweb Skipper

 

Hesperia metea licinus

Licinus Cobweb Skipper

 

Hesperia metea intermedia

Southern Cobweb Skipper

 

Hesperia viridis

Green Skipper

 

Hesperia attalus attalus

Dotted Skipper

 

Hesperia attalus slossonae

Slosson’s Dotted Skipper

 

Hesperia attalus nigrescens

Dark Dotted Skipper

 

Hesperia meskei meskei

Meske’s Skipper

 

Hesperia meskei straton

Eastern Meske’s Skipper

 

Hesperia meskei pinocayo

Rockland Skipper

 

Hesperia dacotae

Dakota Skipper

Dakota Skipper

Hesperia assiniboia

Plains Skipper

Plains Skipper

Hesperia lindseyi lindseyi

Lindsey’s Skipper

 

Hesperia lindseyi septentrionalis

? Skipper

 

Hesperia lindseyi eldorado

? Skipper

 

Hesperia lindseyi macneilli

? Skipper

 

Hesperia lindseyi  ? (S. Cal.)

? Skipper

 

Hesperia sassacus sassacus

Indian Skipper

Indian Skipper

Hesperia sassacus manitoboides

Northwestern Indian Skipper

Northwestern Indian Skipper

Hesperia sassacus nantahala

Carolina Indian Skipper

 

Hesperia miriamae miriamae

Sierra Skipper

 

Hesperia miriamae longaevicola

? Skipper

 

Hesperia nevada nevada

Nevada Skipper

Nevada Skipper

Hesperia nevada sierra

Western Nevada Skipper