Poanes
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| Hobomok Skipper, Poanes hobomok | |
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| Genus: | Poanes Scudder, 1872
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Poanes is a genus of skippers (family Hesperiidae) distributed throughout North and Central America. The larvae feed on grasses and sedges.
Species
Listed alphabetically.[1]
- Poanes aaroni (Skinner, 1890) – Saffron Skipper
- Poanes azin (Draudt, 1924)
- Poanes benito Freeman, 1979 – Benito's Skipper
- Poanes hobomok (Harris, 1862) – Hobomok Skipper
- Poanes inimica (Butler & Druce, 1872) – Yellow-stained Skipper
- Poanes macneilli Burns, 1992 – Macneill's Skipper
- Poanes massasoit (Scudder, 1863) – Mulberry Wing
- Poanes melane (Edwards, 1869) – Umber Skipper
- Poanes monticola (Godman, [1900]) – Oyamel Skipper
- Poanes niveolimbus (Mabille, 1889) – Snow-fringed Skipper
- Poanes taxiles (Edwards, 1881) – Golden Skipper
- Poanes ulphila (Plötz, 1883) – Ulphila Skipper
- Poanes viator (Edwards, 1865) – Broad-winged Skipper
- Poanes yehl (Skinner, 1893) – Yehl Skipper
- Poanes zabulon (Boisduval & Le Conte, [1837]) – Zabulon Skipper
- Poanes zachaeus (Plötz, 1883) – Zachaeus Skipper
References and external links
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