| Ochlodes yuma | |
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| Male specie of Ochlodes yuma | |
| Conservation status | |
 Apparently Secure (NatureServe) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Genus: | Ochlodes |
| Species: | O. yuma |
| Binomial name | |
| Ochlodes yuma (W. H. Edwards, 1873) | |
Ochlodes yuma, the Yuma skipper, is a species of grass skipper in the butterfly family Hesperiidae that lives in wetlands of western North America. Its only known host is common reed (Phragmites australis).
The MONA or Hodges number for Ochlodes yuma is 4057.
Subspecies
These five subspecies belong to the species Ochlodes yuma:
- Ochlodes yuma anasazi S. Cary & Stanford, 1995
- Ochlodes yuma lutea Austin in T. Emmel, 1998
- Ochlodes yuma sacramentorum Austin in T. Emmel, 1998
- Ochlodes yuma scudderi (Skinner, 1899)
- Ochlodes yuma yuma (W. H. Edwards, 1873)
References
- "Ochlodes yuma". NatureServe Explorer. Retrieved 21 October 2024.
- "Ochlodes yuma Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- "Ochlodes yuma species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- Lotts, Kelly; Naberhaus, Thomas. "Yuma Skipper Ochlodes yuma (W.H. Edwards, 1873) | Butterflies and Moths of North America". Butterflies and Moths of North America. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
- Shapiro, Art. "Ochlodes yuma | Art Shapiro's Butterfly Site". Art Shapiro's Butterfly Site. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
- "North American Moth Photographers Group, Ochlodes yuma". Retrieved 2019-09-23.
Further reading
- Pohl, Greg; Patterson, Bob; Pelham, Jonathan (2016). Annotated taxonomic checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico (Report). doi:10.13140/RG.2.1.2186.3287.
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