TL: Antigua + St. Christopher's, Nevis (3000 m.)
32-38 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name
EnglishFiery Skipper
EspañolSaltarín leonado
日本語コヒゲセセリ
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Cannaceae Canna Canna lily Poaceae Agrostis Bent Poaceae Axonopus Carpet grass Poaceae Cenchrus Buffelgrasses Poaceae Cynodon Bermuda Grass Poaceae Digitaria Crabgrass Poaceae Eragrostis aspera Poaceae Eriochloa Cupgrass Poaceae Panicum Panicgrass Poaceae Paspalum Paspalums Poaceae Poa Meadow-grass Poaceae Saccharum Sugarcane Poaceae Stenotaphrum
- Hylephila phyleus is a member of the clade Hylephila phyleus:
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Species Author Hylephila phyleus (Drury, 1773)
- Links
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Language Website Authors
Butterflies and Moths of North America
Butterflies of America A.Warren, K.Davis, M.Stangeland
Lepiforum e. V.
North American Moth Photographers Group
UK Butterflies Peter Eeles
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