Euphyes
| Euphyes | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| 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 Hesperiidae family (skippers), subfamily Hesperiinae (grass skippers).
Species
Listed alphabetically within groups.[1][2]
- Group peneia:
- Euphyes peneia (Godman, [1900]) – Guardpost Skipper
- Euphyes eberti Mielke, 1972
- Euphyes leptosema Mabille, 1891 – Leptosema Skipper
- Euphyes fumata Mielke, 1972
- Euphyes singularis (Herrich-Schäffer, 1865) – Singularis Skipper
- Euphyes cornelius (Latreille, [1824]) – Cornelius Skipper
- Group subferruginea:
- Euphyes subferrugineus (Hayward, 1934) – Subferrugineus Skipper
- Euphyes antra Evans, 1955 – Antra Skipper
- Euphyes cherra Evans, 1955 – Cherra Skipper
- Group dion:
- Euphyes dion (Edwards, 1879) – Dion Skipper
- Euphyes dukesi (Lindsey, 1923) – Dukes' Skipper
- Euphyes bayensis Shuey, 1989 – Bay Skipper
- Euphyes pilatka (Edwards, 1867) – Palatka Skipper or Saw-grass Skipper
- Euphyes berryi (Bell, 1941) – Berry's Skipper or Florida Swamp Skipper
- Euphyes conspicua (Edwards, 1863) – Black Dash
- Group vestris:
- Euphyes vestris (Boisduval, 1852) – Dun Skipper, Sedge Witch, or Dun Sedge Skipper
- Euphyes chamuli Freeman, 1969 – Chamul Skipper
- Euphyes bimacula (Grote & Robinson, 1867) – Two-spotted Skipper
- Euphyes arpa (Boisduval & Le Conte, [1834]) – Palmetto Skipper
- Incertae sedis:
- Euphyes ampa Evans, 1955 – Ampa Skipper
- Euphyes canda (Steinhauser & Warren, [2002]) – Candelaria Skipper
References and external links
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- Grass Skippers, Butterflies and Moths of North America
- Hesperiidae, Butterflies of Canada
