Crossline Skipper

Polites origenes

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae

Polites origenes, the crossline skipper, is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in the eastern United States, excepting Florida, southern Ontario, and Quebec. The wingspan is 23–30 mm.

Distribution

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Sources and credits

Photo(c) Dennis Vollmar, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Dennis Vollmar · CC-BY DescriptionPolites origenes, Wikipedia contributors

Crossline Skipper

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