Euphyes

Euphyes
	Dun skipper, E. vestris
	Butler's branded skipper,; E. singularis insolata
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Hesperiidae
Tribe:	Hesperiini
Subtribe:	Hesperiina
Genus:	Euphyes; Scudder, 1872

The Euphyes is genus of North American butterfly of the family Hesperiidae (skippers), subfamily Hesperiinae (grass skippers).

Species

The following species are recognised:^[1]^[2]

Group peneia:
- Euphyes cornelius (Latreille, [1824]) – Cornelius skipper
- Euphyes eberti Mielke, 1972 – Ebert's skipper
- Euphyes fumata Mielke, 1972 – fumata skipper
- Euphyes leptosema Mabille, 1891 – leptosema skipper
- Euphyes peneia (Godman, [1900]) – guardpost skipper
- Euphyes singularis (Herrich-Schäffer, 1865) – singular skipper [Butler's branded skipper (E. s. insolata) in Jamaica

Group subferruginea:
- Euphyes antra Evans, 1955 – antra skipper
- Euphyes cherra Evans, 1955 – cherra skipper
- Euphyes subferrugineus (Hayward, 1934) – subferrugineus skipper
Group dion:
- Euphyes bayensis Shuey, 1989 – bay skipper
- Euphyes berryi (E. Bell, 1941) – Berry's skipper
- Euphyes conspicua (W. H. Edwards, 1863) – black dash
  - E. c. buchholzi (P. Ehrlich and Gillham, 1951)^[3]
  - E. c. conspicua (W. H. Edwards, 1863)^[3]
  - E. c. orono (Scudder, 1872)^[3]
- Euphyes dion (W. H. Edwards, 1879) – dion skipper
- Euphyes dukesi (Lindsey, 1923) – Dukes' skipper
  - E. d. calhouni Shuey, 1996^[4]
  - E. d. dukesi (Lindsey, 1923)^[4]
- Euphyes pilatka (W. H. Edwards, 1867) – Palatka skipper or saw-grass skipper
  - E. p. klotsi L. Miller, Harvey and J. Miller, 1985^[5]
  - E. p. pilatka (W. H. Edwards, 1867)^[5]
Group vestris:
- Euphyes arpa (Boisduval & Le Conte, [1837])^[6] – palmetto skipper
- Euphyes bimacula (Grote & Robinson, 1867) – two-spotted skipper
  - E. b. arbotsti Gatrelle, 1999^[7]
  - E. b. bimacula (Grote & Robinson, 1867)^[7]
  - E. b. illinois (Dodge, 1872)^[7]
- Euphyes kiowah (Reakirt, 1866)^[8]
  - Euphyes k. chamuli Freeman, 1969 – Chamul skipper
  - Euphyes k. kiowah (Reakirt, 1866)
- Euphyes vestris (Boisduval, 1852) – dun skipper, sedge witch, or dun sedge skipper
  - E. v. harbisoni J. Brown and Mcguire, 1983^[9]
  - E. v. metacomet (T. Harris, 1862)^[9]
  - E. v. vestris (Boisduval, 1852)^[9]

Incertae sedis:
- Euphyes ampa Evans, 1955 – ampa skipper
- Euphyes canda (Steinhauser & Warren, [2002]) – Candelaria skipper

References

^ Euphyes, funet.fi
^ "Interactive Listing of Mexican Butterflies 11-VII-08". Archived from the original on 2010-06-23. Retrieved 2010-06-14. Interactive Listing of Mexican Butterflies 11-VII-08
^ ^a ^b ^c "Euphyes conspicua". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
^ ^a ^b "Euphyes dukesi". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
^ ^a ^b "Euphyes pilatka". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
^ "Euphyes arpa". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Euphyes bimacula". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
^ Zhang, Jing; Cong, Qian; Shen, Jinhui; Grishin, Nick (2022-03-14). "Taxonomic changes suggested by the genomic analysis of Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera)". Insecta Mundi. 2022 (921). PMC 8975183. PMID 35370352.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Euphyes vestris". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 1 January 2014.

External links

Grass Skippers, Butterflies and Moths of North America
Hesperiidae, Butterflies of Canada

[1] Euphyes, funet.fi

[2] "Interactive Listing of Mexican Butterflies 11-VII-08". Archived from the original on 2010-06-23. Retrieved 2010-06-14. Interactive Listing of Mexican Butterflies 11-VII-08

[itis-conspicua-3] "Euphyes conspicua". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 1 January 2014.

[itis-dukesi-4] "Euphyes dukesi". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 1 January 2014.

[itis-pilatka-5] "Euphyes pilatka". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 1 January 2014.

[itis-arpa-6] "Euphyes arpa". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 1 January 2014.

[itis-bimacula-7] "Euphyes bimacula". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 1 January 2014.

[Zhang-8] Zhang, Jing; Cong, Qian; Shen, Jinhui; Grishin, Nick (2022-03-14). "Taxonomic changes suggested by the genomic analysis of Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera)". Insecta Mundi. 2022 (921). PMC 8975183. PMID 35370352.

[itis-vestris-9] "Euphyes vestris". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 1 January 2014.

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