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Hesperia meskei

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Species of butterfly

Hesperia meskei
Hesperia meskei straton
Conservation status

Vulnerable  (NatureServe)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Hesperia
Species: H. meskei
Binomial name
Hesperia meskei
(W. H. Edwards, 1877)

Hesperia meskei, or Meske's skipper, is a species of grass skipper in the butterfly family Hesperiidae. It is found in North America.

The MONA or Hodges number for Hesperia meskei is 4030.

Subspecies

These three subspecies belong to the species Hesperia meskei:

  • Hesperia meskei meskei (W. H. Edwards, 1877)
  • Hesperia meskei pinocayo Gatrelle & Minno in Gatrelle, Minno & Grkovich, 2003
  • Hesperia meskei straton (W. H. Edwards, 1881)

References

  1. "NatureServe Explorer 2.0 Hesperia meskei Meske's Skipper". explorer.natureserve.org. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
  2. "Hesperia meskei Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  3. "Hesperia meskei". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  4. "Hesperia meskei species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  5. "North American Moth Photographers Group, Hesperia meskei". Retrieved 2019-09-23.

Further reading

Taxon identifiers
Hesperia meskei


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