Hesperia (genus)
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Hesperia (the Branded Skippers) is a genus in the Skippers (Hesperiidae) butterfly family.
Hesperia species and subspecies:
- Hesperia assiniboia (Lyman 1892) - Plains Skipper
- Hesperia attalus attalus WH Edwards 1871 - Dotted Skipper
- Hesperia attalus nigrescens Gatrelle 1999 - Dark Dotted Skipper
- Hesperia attalus slossonae (Skinner 1871) - Slosson's Dotted Skipper
- Hesperia colorado colorado (Scudder 1874) - Western Branded Skipper
- Hesperia colorado mattoonorum McGuire 1998
- Hesperia colorado ochracea - Ochre Branded Skipper
- Hesperia colorado oroplata
- Hesperia colorado susanae - Susan's Branded Skipper
- Hesperia columbia (Scudder 1872) - Columbian Skipper
- Hesperia comma comma (Linnaeus 1758) - Silver-spotted Skipper or Common Branded Skipper
- Hesperia comma assiniboia (Lyman 1892)
- Hesperia comma benuncas (Oberthur 1912)
- Hesperia comma borealis Lindsey 1942 - Labrador Branded Skipper
- Hesperia comma catena (Staudinger 1861)
- Hesperia comma colorado (Scudder 1874)
- Hesperia comma dimila (Moore 1874)
- Hesperia comma dodgei (Bell 1927) - Dodge's Branded Skipper
- Hesperia comma florinda (Butler 1878)
- Hesperia comma harpalis (WH Edwards 1881) - Yosemite Branded Skipper (=Hesperia comma idaho Idaho Branded Skipper)
- Hesperia comma hulbirti Lindsey 1939 - Hulbirt's Branded Skipper
- Hesperia comma laurentina (Lyman 1892) - Laurentian Branded Skipper
- Hesperia comma lena Korshunov & P. Gorbunov 1995
- Hesperia comma leussleri Lindsey 1940 - Leussler's Branded Skipper
- Hesperia comma manitoba (Scudder 1874)
- Hesperia comma mojavensis Austin & McGuire 1998 - Mojave Branded Skipper
- Hesperia comma manitoba (Scudder 1874) - Manitoba Branded Skipper
- Hesperia comma mattoonorum McGuire 1998
- Hesperia comma mixta Alpheraky 1881
- Hesperia comma ochracea Lindsey 1941
- Hesperia comma oroplata Scott 1981
- Hesperia comma oregonia (WH Edwards 1883) - Oregon Branded Skipper
- Hesperia comma pallida Staudinger 1901
- Hesperia comma planula Korshunov 1995
- Hesperia comma sachalinensis Matsumura 1933
- Hesperia comma shandura Evans 1949
- Hesperia comma susanae L Miller 1962
- Hesperia comma sushinki Korshunov 1995
- Hesperia comma tildeni HA Freeman 1956 - Tilden's Branded Skipper
- Hesperia comma yosemite Leussler 1933
- Hesperia dacotae (Skinner 1911) - Dakota Skipper
- Hesperia juba (Scudder 1872) - Juba Skipper
- Hesperia leonardus leonardus Harris 1862 - Leonard's Skipper (= stallingsi HA Freeman 1943 - form)
- Hesperia leonardus montana (Skinner 1911) - Mountain Skipper
- Hesperia leonardus pawnee Dodge 1874 - Pawnee Skipper (= ogallala (Leussler 1921))
- Hesperia lindseyi lindseyi (Holland 1930) - Lindsey's Skipper
- Hesperia lindseyi eldorado J Emmel, T Emmel & Matoon 1998
- Hesperia lindseyi macneilli J Emmel, T Emmel & Matoon 1998
- Hesperia lindseyi septentrionalis J Emmel, T Emmel & Matoon 1998
- Hesperia meskei meskei (WH Edwards 1877) - Rockland Grass Skipper or Meke's Skipper
- Hesperia meskei pinocayo Gatrelle and Minno Rockland Skipper
- Hesperia meskei straton (WH Edwards 1881) - Easter Meske's Skipper
- Hesperia metea metea Scudder 1864 - Cobweb Skipper
- Hesperia metea intermedia Gatrelle - Southern Cobweb Skipper
- Hesperia metea licinus (Edwards 1871) - Licinus Cobweb Skipper
- Hesperia miriamae miriamae MacNeill 1959 - Sierra Skipper
- Hesperia miriamae longaevicola McGuire 1998
- Hesperia nabokovi Bell and Comstock 1948
- Hesperia nevada nevada (Scudder 1874) - Nevada Skipper
- Hesperia nevada sierra Austin, J Emmel, T Emmel & Matoon 1998 - Western Nevada Skipper
- Hesperia ottoe WH Edwards 1866 - Ottoe Skipper
- Hesperia pahaska pahaska (Luessler 1938) - Pahaska Skipper
- Hesperia pahaska martini MacNeill 1964 - Martin's Skipper
- Hesperia pahaska williamsi Lindsey 1938 - William's Skipper
- Hesperia pawnee Dodge 1874
- Hesperia sassacus sassacus Harris 1862 - Indian Skipper
- Hesperia sassacus manitoboides (Fletcher 1888) - Northwestern Indian Skipper
- Hesperia sassacus nantahala Gatrelle and Grkovich - Carolina Indian Skipper
- Hesperia uncas uncas WH Edwards 1863 - Uncas Skipper (= ridingsii Reakirt 1866)
- Hesperia uncas fulvapella Austin & McGuire 1998
- Hesperia uncas giulianii McGuire 1998
- Hesperia uncas grandiosa Austin & McGuire 1998
- Hesperia uncas lasus WH Edwards 1881
- Hesperia uncas macswaini MacNeill 1964 - MacSwain's Skipper
- Hesperia uncas reeseorum Austin & McGuire 1998 - Reeses' Uncas Skipper
- Hesperia uncas terraclivosa Austin & McGuire 1998
- Hesperia viridis (WH Edwards 1883) - Green Skipper
- Hesperia woodgatei (RC Williams 1914) - Apache Skipper
[edit] References and external links
- Systematic list of the butterflies of Norway
- Juba Skipper page
- Jeff's Butterfly Page
- Checklist of Butterflies of Tulare County
- University of Colorado Museum
- Gatrelle R. A subspecific assessment of the genus Hesperi (Hesperiinae) in eastern north America (Part I: The south)
- Butterflies and Skippers of North America
- Standardized Common North American Butterfly names
- TC-ISBN Main List
- Hesperia from Markku Savela's Lepidoptera site.
