Problema byssus
From The Right Wiki
(Redirected from Bunchgrass Skipper)
| Problema byssus | |
|---|---|
| File:Problema byssus male.jpg | |
| Male | |
| File:Problema byssus 2192003.jpg | |
| Female | |
| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Genus: | Problema |
| Species: | P. byssus
|
| Binomial name | |
| Problema byssus | |
| Synonyms | |
| |
Problema byssus, the byssus skipper or bunchgrass skipper, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found along the Atlantic coastal plain of North America, from North Carolina south to Florida and the Gulf States and from northern Indiana west to Iowa and south to Missouri and Kansas.[3] The wingspan is 37–46 mm. The larvae feed on Tripsacum dactyloides.
Subspecies
- Problema byssus byssus
- Problema byssus kumskaka (Scudder, 1887)
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Problema byssus.
Wikispecies has information related to Problema byssus.
- ↑ "NatureServe Explorer 2.0 Problema byssus Byssus Skipper". explorer.natureserve.org. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
- ↑ Problema, Site of Markku Savela
- ↑ Butterflies and Moths of North America collecting and sharing data about Lepidoptera
Categories:
- Articles with short description
- Short description with empty Wikidata description
- NatureServe apparently secure species
- Articles with 'species' microformats
- Commons link is the pagename
- Taxonbars desynced from Wikidata
- Taxonbar pages requiring a Wikidata item
- Butterflies described in 1880
- Hesperiini
- Butterflies of North America
- Lepidoptera of the United States
- Taxa named by William Henry Edwards
- All stub articles
- Hesperiini stubs