| Hylephila phyleus | (Drury, 1773) |
TL: Antigua + St. Christopher's, Nevis (3000 m.)
32-38 mm
- 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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