30-46 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
EnglishPurple-washed Skipper 
EspañolSaltarín de Woodruff 
FrançaisHespérie svelte
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Poaceae Oryza sativa Asian rice Poaceae Panicum Panicgrass Poaceae Saccharum officinarum Sugarcane Poaceae Sorghum halepense Johnson grass
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Hesperia lucas Fabricius, 1793 Turesis lucas Fabricius, 1793 Goniloba sylvicola Herrich-Schäffer, 1865 Panoquina sylvicola Herrich-Schäffer, 1865
- 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 Cuba Tim Norriss 
Lepiforum e. V. North American Moth Photographers Group
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