Euphyes

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Euphyes
Dun Skipper.jpg
Dun skipper, E. vestris
Butler's branded skipper (Euphyes singularis insolata).JPG
Butler's branded skipper,
insolata
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Subfamily: Hesperiinae
Genus: Euphyes
Scudder, 1872

The Euphyes is genus of North American butterfly of the family Hesperiidae (skippers), subfamily Hesperiinae (grass skippers).

Species[]

Listed alphabetically within species groups.[1][2]

  • Group peneia:
    • (Godman, [1900]) – guardpost skipper
    • Mielke, 1972 – Ebert's skipper
    • Mabille, 1891 – leptosema skipper
    • Mielke, 1972 – fumata skipper
    • (Herrich-Schäffer, 1865) – singularis skipper [Butler's branded skipper (E. s. insolata) in Jamaica
    • (Latreille, [1824]) – Cornelius skipper
  • Group subferruginea:
    • (Hayward, 1934) – subferrugineus skipper
    • Evans, 1955 – Antra skipper
    • Evans, 1955 – Cherra skipper
  • Group dion:
    • Euphyes bayensis Shuey, 1989 – bay skipper
    • Euphyes berryi (E. Bell, 1941) – Berry's skipper
    • Euphyes conspicua (W. H. Edwards, 1863) – black dash
      • E. c. buchholzi (P. Ehrlich and Gillham, 1951)[3]
      • E. c. conspicua (W. H. Edwards, 1863)[3]
      • E. c. orono (Scudder, 1872)[3]
    • Euphyes dion (W. H. Edwards, 1879) – Dion skipper
    • Euphyes dukesi (Lindsey, 1923) – Dukes' skipper
      • E. d. calhouni Shuey, 1996[4]
      • E. d. dukesi (Lindsey, 1923)[4]
    • Euphyes pilatka (W. H. Edwards, 1867) – Palatka skipper or saw-grass skipper
      • E. p. klotsi L. Miller, Harvey and J. Miller, 1985[5]
      • E. p. pilatka (W. H. Edwards, 1867)[5]
  • Group vestris:
    • Euphyes vestris (Boisduval, 1852) – dun skipper, sedge witch, or dun sedge skipper
      • E. v. harbisoni J. Brown and Mcguire, 1983[6]
      • E. v. kiowah (Reakirt, 1866)[6]
      • E. v. metacomet (T. Harris, 1862)[6]
      • E. v. vestris (Boisduval, 1852)[6]
    • Freeman, 1969 – Chamul skipper
    • Euphyes bimacula (Grote & Robinson, 1867) – two-spotted skipper
      • E. b. arbotsti Gatrelle, 1999[7]
      • E. b. bimacula (Grote & Robinson, 1867)[7]
      • E. b. arbotsti (Dodge, 1872)[7]
    • Euphyes arpa (Boisduval & Le Conte, [1837])[8] – palmetto skipper
  • Incertae sedis:
    • Evans, 1955 – ampa skipper
    • (Steinhauser & Warren, [2002]) – Candelaria skipper

References[]

  1. ^ Euphyes, funet.fi
  2. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-06-23. Retrieved 2010-06-14.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) Interactive Listing of Mexican Butterflies 11-VII-08
  3. ^ a b c "Euphyes conspicua". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
  4. ^ a b "Euphyes dukesi". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
  5. ^ a b "Euphyes pilatka". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
  6. ^ a b c d "Euphyes vestris". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
  7. ^ a b c "Euphyes bimacula". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
  8. ^ "Euphyes arpa". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 1 January 2014.

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