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  7. Grass Skippers

subfamily

Grass Skippers

Hesperiinae

Includes
152 native 2 introduced 19 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Children

  • Hesperiini 140 native
  • Giant Skippers 11 native
  • Pericharini 1 native
  • Astictopterini
  • Swifts and Allies
  • Aeromachini
  • Erionotini
  • Grass Darts and Darters

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Most observed native grass skippers All

Native to the US, by observations.

  • Fiery Skipper Hylephila phyleus 114,963 observations
  • Huron Skipper Atalopedes huron 81,740 observations
  • Zabulon Skipper Lon zabulon 51,741 observations
  • Peck's Skipper Polites peckius 42,181 observations
  • Clouded Skipper Lerema accius 32,968 observations
  • Dun Skipper Euphyes vestris 31,774 observations
  • Woodland Skipper Ochlodes sylvanoides 29,135 observations
  • Least Skipper Ancyloxypha numitor 25,904 observations
  • Hobomok Skipper Lon hobomok 21,228 observations
  • Umber Skipper Lon melane 17,912 observations
  • Tawny-edged Skipper Polites themistocles 14,503 observations
  • Eufala Skipper Lerodea eufala 14,266 observations
  • Ocola Skipper Panoquina ocola 13,782 observations
  • Delaware Skipper Anatrytone logan 11,471 observations
  • Little Glassywing Vernia verna 11,144 observations
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