Hesperia lindseyi, known generally as Lindsey's skipper, is a species of grass skipper in the butterfly family Hesperiidae. Other common names include the Lindsey's branded skipper and lost-egg skipper. It is found in North America.[1][2][3]
Hesperia lindseyi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Hesperiidae |
Genus: | Hesperia |
Species: | H. lindseyi
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Binomial name | |
Hesperia lindseyi (W. Holland, 1930)
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The MONA or Hodges number for Hesperia lindseyi is 4032.[4]
Subspecies
editThese five subspecies belong to the species Hesperia lindseyi:
- Hesperia lindseyi eldorado J. Emmel, T. Emmel & Mattoon in T. Emmel, 1998
- Hesperia lindseyi lindseyi (W. Holland, 1930)
- Hesperia lindseyi macneilli J. Emmel, T. Emmel & Mattoon in T. Emmel, 1998
- Hesperia lindseyi mccorklei P. Severns & D. Severns, 2005
- Hesperia lindseyi septentrionalis J. Emmel, T. Emmel & Mattoon in T. Emmel, 1998
References
edit- ^ "Hesperia lindseyi Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Hesperia lindseyi". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Hesperia lindseyi species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "North American Moth Photographers Group, Hesperia lindseyi". Retrieved 2019-09-23.
Further reading
edit- Pohl, Greg; Patterson, Bob; Pelham, Jonathan (2016). Annotated taxonomic checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico (Report). doi:10.13140/RG.2.1.2186.3287.