ARKive - Silver-spotted skipper - Hesperia comma- species related by group

Species that have a similar taxonomy to the Silver-spotted skipper (Hesperia comma)

Leonard's skipper (Hesperia leonardus)
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Dakota skipper (Hesperia dacotae)
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Cinquefoil skipper (Pyrgus cirsii)
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Marsh sylph (Metisella meninx)
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Wandering skipper (Panoquina errans)
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Barber's ranger (Kedestes barberae)
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Chequered skipper (Carterocephalus palaemon)
As the name suggests, this small, fast-flying, chocolate-brown butterfly has a chequered patterning on both the hind- and forewings... More 6 Images 1 Video
Giant skipper (Coeliades anchises)
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Lulworth skipper (Thymelicus acteon)
The Lulworth skipper is one of our smallest butterflies. Males are orange-brown with light spots and a black band on the forewings. Females... More 12 Images 1 Video
Lesser millet skipper (Pelopidas mathias)
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Hermes copper (Lycaena hermes)
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Madeiran large white (Pieris wollastoni)
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Painted sawtooth (Prioneris sita)
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Zullich's blue (Plebejus zullichi)
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Higgins’s anomalous blue (Polyommatus nephohiptamenos)
Information on the Higgins’s anomalous blue (Polyommatus nephohiptamenos) is being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Dils’ grayling (Pseudochazara orestes)
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Orachrysops (Orachrysops niobe)
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Spring ringlet (Erebia epistygne)
The spring ringlet (Erebia epistygne) is a European butterfly with predominantly brown wings, marked towards the edges with paler bands and... More 13 Images 0 videos
Dusky large blue (Phengaris nausithous)
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Andaman crow (Euploea andamanensis)
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Electra's tree nymph (Idea electra)
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Papilio (Papilio manlius)
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Papillon la Pature (Papilio phorbanta)
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Yellow-banded sapphire (Iolaus aphnaeoides)
Information on the yellow-banded sapphire (Iolaus aphnaeoides) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 2 Images 0 videos
Southern purple (Aslauga australis)
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Swallowtail (Papilio esperanza)
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Northern blue butterfly (Plebejus idas)
The northern blue butterfly (Plebejus idas) is a small North American butterfly with bright silvery-blue to purplish-blue wings, outlined... More 3 Images 0 videos
Birdwing butterfly (Ornithoptera meridionalis)
Information on Ornithoptera meridionalis is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 8 Images 0 videos
Himalayan five-ring (Ypthima sakra)
Information on the Himalayan five-ring (Ypthima sakra) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 2 Images 0 videos
Balkan heath (Coenonympha orientalis)
Information on the Balkan heath (Coenonympha orientalis) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos

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