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  7. Spread-wing Skippers

subfamily

Spread-wing Skippers

Pyrginae

Includes
63 native 14 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Children

  • Duskywings and Allies 24 native
  • Checkered-Skippers, White-Skippers, and Allies 21 native
  • Carcharodini 15 native
  • Achlyodini 3 native

Range

United States

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

Most observed native spread-wing skippers All

Native to the US, by observations.

  • Horace's Duskywing Erynnis horatius 36,448 observations
  • Common Checkered-Skipper Burnsius communis 29,364 observations
  • Juvenal's Duskywing Erynnis juvenalis 22,436 observations
  • Wild Indigo Duskywing Erynnis baptisiae 19,744 observations
  • Funereal Duskywing Erynnis funeralis 15,934 observations
  • Mournful Duskywing Erynnis tristis 10,106 observations
  • White Checkered-Skipper Burnsius albezens 9,976 observations
  • Common Sootywing Pholisora catullus 8,845 observations
  • Dreamy Duskywing Erynnis icelus 6,054 observations
  • Propertius Duskywing Erynnis propertius 5,937 observations
  • Sickle-winged Skipper Eantis tamenund 4,682 observations
  • Persius Duskywing Erynnis persius 4,015 observations
  • Sleepy Duskywing Erynnis brizo 3,929 observations
  • Northern White-Skipper Heliopetes ericetorum 3,586 observations
  • Zarucco Duskywing Erynnis zarucco 2,365 observations
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