TL: America   (1800 m.)

Habitat

  • Pastures

MU

29-38 mm

FU

Regional distr. - legend
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    EnglishTropical Checkered-Skipper
    EspañolSaltarina de Tablero Tropical
    FrançaisHespérie tropicale à damier
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    MalvaceaeAbutilonIndian mallow
    MalvaceaeAlthaeaMallow
    MalvaceaeMalvaMallow
    MalvaceaeMalvastrum
    MalvaceaeSidaFanpetals
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Pyrgus oileusLinnaeus, 1767

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Extinct
Extinct in the wild
Critically endangered
Endangered
Vulnerable
Near Threatened
Least Concern
Lower Risk
Legally protected
CITES