Heliopyrgus domicella, or Erichson's white-skipper, is a species of spread-wing skipper in the butterfly family Hesperiidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3]

Heliopyrgus domicella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Heliopyrgus
Species:
H. domicella
Binomial name
Heliopyrgus domicella
(Erichson, 1849)
Synonyms
  • Heliopetes domicella

The MONA or Hodges number for Heliopyrgus domicella is 3970.[4]

Subspecies edit

These three subspecies belong to the species Heliopyrgus domicella:

  • Heliopyrgus domicella domicella (Erichson, 1849)
  • Heliopyrgus domicella margarita Bell, 1937
  • Heliopyrgus domicella willi Plötz, 1884

References edit

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

Further reading edit