Guardpost Skipper

Euphyes peneia

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae

The Euphyes is genus of North American butterfly of the family Hesperiidae (skippers), subfamily Hesperiinae (grass skippers). Species The following species are recognised: Group peneia: Euphyes cornelius (Latreille, [1824]) – Cornelius skipper Euphyes eberti Mielke, 1972 – Ebert's skipper Euphyes fumata Mielke, 1972 – fumata skipper Euphyes leptosema Mabille, 1891 – leptosema skipper Euphyes peneia (Godman, [1900]) – guardpost skipper Euphyes singularis (Herrich-Schäffer, 1865) – singular skipper [Butler's branded skipper (E. s.

Distribution

Guardpost Skipper — (c) Annika Lindqvist, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Annika Lindqvist · CC-BY

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Sources and credits

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Guardpost Skipper

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