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Hesperia lindseyi

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Hesperia lindseyi
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Hesperia
Species:
H. lindseyi
Binomial name
Hesperia lindseyi
(W. Holland, 1930)

Hesperia lindseyi, known generally as Lindsey's skipper, is a species of grass skipper in the butterfly family Hesperiidae. Other common names include the Lindsey's branded skipper and lost-egg skipper. It is found in North America.[1][2][3]

The MONA or Hodges number for Hesperia lindseyi is 4032.[4]

Subspecies

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These five subspecies belong to the species Hesperia lindseyi:

  • Hesperia lindseyi eldorado J. Emmel, T. Emmel & Mattoon in T. Emmel, 1998
  • Hesperia lindseyi lindseyi (W. Holland, 1930)
  • Hesperia lindseyi macneilli J. Emmel, T. Emmel & Mattoon in T. Emmel, 1998
  • Hesperia lindseyi mccorklei P. Severns & D. Severns, 2005
  • Hesperia lindseyi septentrionalis J. Emmel, T. Emmel & Mattoon in T. Emmel, 1998

References

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  1. ^ "Hesperia lindseyi Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. ^ "Hesperia lindseyi". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  3. ^ "North American Moth Photographers Group, Hesperia lindseyi". Retrieved 2019-09-23.

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