Habitat
- Coastal dunes
- Fields
- Parks
- Scrub
- Waysides
Similar species
25-29 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
EnglishWhirlabout Skipper 
EspañolSaltarín dorado EspañolSaltarina remolino
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Poaceae Cynodon dactylon Bermuda grass Poaceae Paspalum setaceum Thin paspalum Poaceae Stenotaphrum secundatum St. Augustine grass
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Polites vibex Geyer, 1832 Thymelicus vibex Geyer, 1832
- Hedone vibex is a member of the clade Polites vibex:
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Species Author Hedone vibex (Geyer, 1832)
- Links
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Language Website Authors Butterflies and Moths of North America Butterflies of America A.Warren, K.Davis, M.Stangeland 
Butterflies of Canada North American Moth Photographers Group
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