Agathymus Carlsbadensis
''Agathymus'' is a genus of butterflies in the skipper family, Hesperiidae. They occur in the North American deserts. The genus was described by Hugh Avery Freeman in 1959. The larvae bore into the stems of agave plants. These butterflies have been treated as members of the disputed skipper subfamily Megathyminae, but are also considered sufficiently distinct to be in their own family, Megathymidae, along with the genera '' Megathymus'' and ''Stallingsia''. Species *species group unknown **'' Agathymus alliae'' (Stallings & Turner, 1957) **''Agathymus aryxna'' (Dyar, 1905) **'' Agathymus belli'' (Freeman, 1955) **'' Agathymus carlsbadensis'' (Stallings & Turner, 1957) **'' Agathymus comstocki'' (Harbison, 1957) **'' Agathymus dawsoni'' Harbison, 1963 **''Agathymus diabloensis'' Freeman, 1962 **''Agathymus escalantei'' Stallings, Turner & Stallings, 1966 **''Agathymus estelleae'' (Stallings & Turner, 1958) **''Agathymus evansi'' (Freeman, 1950) **''Agathymus fieldi'' Freeman, 19 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Agathymus Aryxna
''Agathymus aryxna'', the Arizona giant skipper, is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. (February 14, 1866 – January 21, 1929) was an American entomologist. Dyar's Law, a pattern of geometric progression in the growth of insect parts, is named after him. He was also noted for eccentric pursuits which includ ... in 1905. Its range includes Central and North America. The MONA or Hodges number for ''Agathymus aryxna'' is 4132.Pohl, G.R., Patterson, B., & Pelham, J.P. (2016). Annotated Taxonomic Checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico' References Further reading *Arnett, Ross H. (2000). ''American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico''. CRC Press. *Hodges, Ronald W., et al., eds. (1983). ''Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico'', xxiv + 284. *Opler, Paul A. (1999). ''A Field Guide to Western Butterflies''. Second edition, xiv + 540. *Pelham, Jonath ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Agathymus Evansi
''Agathymus evansi'', the huachuca giant-skipper, is a species of giant skipper in the butterfly family Hesperiidae Skippers are a family of the Lepidoptera (moths and butterflies) named the Hesperiidae. Being diurnal, they are generally called butterflies. They were previously placed in a separate superfamily, Hesperioidea; however, the most recent taxonomy .... It is found in Central America and North America. The MONA or Hodges number for ''Agathymus evansi'' is 4135. References Further reading * External links * Megathyminae Articles created by Qbugbot Butterflies described in 1950 {{hesperiidae-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Agathymus Rethon
''Agathymus'' is a genus of butterflies in the skipper family, Hesperiidae. They occur in the North American deserts. The genus was described by Hugh Avery Freeman in 1959. The larvae bore into the stems of agave plants. These butterflies have been treated as members of the disputed skipper subfamily Megathyminae, but are also considered sufficiently distinct to be in their own family, Megathymidae, along with the genera '' Megathymus'' and '' Stallingsia''. Species *species group unknown **'' Agathymus alliae'' (Stallings & Turner, 1957) **'' Agathymus aryxna'' (Dyar, 1905) **'' Agathymus belli'' (Freeman, 1955) **'' Agathymus carlsbadensis'' (Stallings & Turner, 1957) **'' Agathymus comstocki'' (Harbison, 1957) **'' Agathymus dawsoni'' Harbison, 1963 **''Agathymus diabloensis'' Freeman, 1962 **'' Agathymus escalantei'' Stallings, Turner & Stallings, 1966 **'' Agathymus estelleae'' (Stallings & Turner, 1958) **'' Agathymus evansi'' (Freeman, 1950) **'' Agathymus fieldi'' Free ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Agathymus Remingtoni
''Agathymus remingtoni'', the coahuila giant skipper, is a species of giant skipper in the butterfly family Hesperiidae Skippers are a family of the Lepidoptera (moths and butterflies) named the Hesperiidae. Being diurnal, they are generally called butterflies. They were previously placed in a separate superfamily, Hesperioidea; however, the most recent taxonomy .... It is found in Central America. References Further reading * Megathyminae Articles created by Qbugbot Butterflies described in 1958 {{hesperiidae-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Agathymus Polingi
''Agathymus polingi'', or Poling's giant skipper, is a species of giant skipper in the butterfly family Hesperiidae Skippers are a family of the Lepidoptera (moths and butterflies) named the Hesperiidae. Being diurnal, they are generally called butterflies. They were previously placed in a separate superfamily, Hesperioidea; however, the most recent taxonomy .... It is found in Central America and North America. The MONA or Hodges number for ''Agathymus polingi'' is 4143. References Further reading * Megathyminae Articles created by Qbugbot Butterflies described in 1905 {{Hesperiidae-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Agathymus Neumoegeni
''Agathymus neumoegeni'' is commonly referred to as the orange giant-skipper, Neumogen's giant-skipper, Neumogen's agave borer, Neumogen's moth-skipper, and tawny giant-skipper. Physical characteristics This butterfly is typified by its orange spots. The upperside of its wings are an orange to yellowish orange with black margins and black patches. The underside of the hindwings are colored a darker shade of gray and marked by a pale shaded band. Also found on the underside of the wings are two indistinct white spots along its upper boundaries. However, there are small discrepancies between the female and male genders of the orange giant-skippers. The males have orange spots that form a band on both the forewing and the hindwing. The outside portion of spot seven overlies the interior edge of spot six on its forewing. In females, the orange band is thicker and the inner end of spot nine on its forewing is pointed. Both genders have a wingspan that ranges from . The caterpillar f ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Agathymus Micheneri
''Agathymus'' is a genus of butterflies in the skipper family, Hesperiidae. They occur in the North American deserts. The genus was described by Hugh Avery Freeman in 1959. The larvae bore into the stems of agave plants. These butterflies have been treated as members of the disputed skipper subfamily Megathyminae, but are also considered sufficiently distinct to be in their own family, Megathymidae, along with the genera '' Megathymus'' and '' Stallingsia''. Species *species group unknown **'' Agathymus alliae'' (Stallings & Turner, 1957) **'' Agathymus aryxna'' (Dyar, 1905) **'' Agathymus belli'' (Freeman, 1955) **'' Agathymus carlsbadensis'' (Stallings & Turner, 1957) **'' Agathymus comstocki'' (Harbison, 1957) **'' Agathymus dawsoni'' Harbison, 1963 **''Agathymus diabloensis'' Freeman, 1962 **'' Agathymus escalantei'' Stallings, Turner & Stallings, 1966 **'' Agathymus estelleae'' (Stallings & Turner, 1958) **'' Agathymus evansi'' (Freeman, 1950) **'' Agathymus fieldi'' Free ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Agathymus Mariae
''Agathymus mariae'', the lechuguilla giant skipper, is a species of giant skipper in the family of butterflies known as Hesperiidae. Other common names include Mary's giant skipper and five-spot skipper. It was first described by William Barnes and Foster Hendrickson Benjamin in 1924 and it is found in Central and North America. The MONA or Hodges number for ''Agathymus mariae'' is 4136. Subspecies Five subspecies belong to ''Agathymus mariae'': * ''Agathymus mariae chinatiensis'' H. Freeman, 1964 * ''Agathymus mariae lajitaensis'' H. Freeman, 1964 * ''Agathymus mariae mariae'' (Barnes & Benjamin, 1924) * ''Agathymus mariae micheneri'' Stallings, Turner & Stallings, 1961 * ''Agathymus mariae rindgei'' H. Freeman, 1964 i g Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net References Further reading * Megathyminae Articles created by Qbugbot Butterflies described in 1924 {{hesperiidae-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Agathymus Judithae
''Agathymus'' is a genus of butterflies in the skipper family, Hesperiidae. They occur in the North American deserts. The genus was described by Hugh Avery Freeman in 1959. The larvae bore into the stems of agave plants. These butterflies have been treated as members of the disputed skipper subfamily Megathyminae, but are also considered sufficiently distinct to be in their own family, Megathymidae, along with the genera ''Megathymus'' and ''Stallingsia''. Species *species group In biology, a species complex is a group of closely related organisms that are so similar in appearance and other features that the boundaries between them are often unclear. The taxa in the complex may be able to hybridize readily with each oth ... unknown **'' Agathymus alliae'' (Stallings & Turner, 1957) **'' Agathymus aryxna'' (Dyar, 1905) **'' Agathymus belli'' (Freeman, 1955) **'' Agathymus carlsbadensis'' (Stallings & Turner, 1957) **'' Agathymus comstocki'' (Harbison, 1957) **'' Agathymus da ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Agathymus Indecisa
''Agathymus'' is a genus of butterflies in the skipper family, Hesperiidae. They occur in the North American deserts. The genus was described by Hugh Avery Freeman in 1959. The larvae bore into the stems of agave plants. These butterflies have been treated as members of the disputed skipper subfamily Megathyminae, but are also considered sufficiently distinct to be in their own family, Megathymidae, along with the genera ''Megathymus'' and ''Stallingsia''. Species *species group In biology, a species complex is a group of closely related organisms that are so similar in appearance and other features that the boundaries between them are often unclear. The taxa in the complex may be able to hybridize readily with each oth ... unknown **'' Agathymus alliae'' (Stallings & Turner, 1957) **'' Agathymus aryxna'' (Dyar, 1905) **'' Agathymus belli'' (Freeman, 1955) **'' Agathymus carlsbadensis'' (Stallings & Turner, 1957) **'' Agathymus comstocki'' (Harbison, 1957) **'' Agathymus da ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Agathymus Hoffmanni
''Agathymus'' is a genus of butterflies in the skipper family, Hesperiidae. They occur in the North American deserts. The genus was described by Hugh Avery Freeman in 1959. The larvae bore into the stems of agave plants. These butterflies have been treated as members of the disputed skipper subfamily Megathyminae, but are also considered sufficiently distinct to be in their own family, Megathymidae, along with the genera '' Megathymus'' and '' Stallingsia''. Species *species group unknown **'' Agathymus alliae'' (Stallings & Turner, 1957) **'' Agathymus aryxna'' (Dyar, 1905) **'' Agathymus belli'' (Freeman, 1955) **'' Agathymus carlsbadensis'' (Stallings & Turner, 1957) **'' Agathymus comstocki'' (Harbison, 1957) **'' Agathymus dawsoni'' Harbison, 1963 **''Agathymus diabloensis'' Freeman, 1962 **'' Agathymus escalantei'' Stallings, Turner & Stallings, 1966 **'' Agathymus estelleae'' (Stallings & Turner, 1958) **'' Agathymus evansi'' (Freeman, 1950) **'' Agathymus fieldi'' Free ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Agathymus Gilberti
''Agathymus'' is a genus of butterflies in the skipper family, Hesperiidae. They occur in the North American deserts. The genus was described by Hugh Avery Freeman in 1959. The larvae bore into the stems of agave plants. These butterflies have been treated as members of the disputed skipper subfamily Megathyminae, but are also considered sufficiently distinct to be in their own family, Megathymidae, along with the genera '' Megathymus'' and '' Stallingsia''. Species *species group unknown **'' Agathymus alliae'' (Stallings & Turner, 1957) **'' Agathymus aryxna'' (Dyar, 1905) **'' Agathymus belli'' (Freeman, 1955) **'' Agathymus carlsbadensis'' (Stallings & Turner, 1957) **'' Agathymus comstocki'' (Harbison, 1957) **'' Agathymus dawsoni'' Harbison, 1963 **''Agathymus diabloensis'' Freeman, 1962 **'' Agathymus escalantei'' Stallings, Turner & Stallings, 1966 **'' Agathymus estelleae'' (Stallings & Turner, 1958) **'' Agathymus evansi'' (Freeman, 1950) **'' Agathymus fieldi'' Free ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |