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Wandering skipper

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Wandering skipper
Wandering skipper on a daisy flower
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Panoquina
Species:
P. errans
Binomial name
Panoquina errans
(Skinner, 1892)
Synonyms
  • Pamphila errans Skinner, 1892

The wandering skipper (Panoquina errans) is a species of butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Mexico and the United States.[1]

The larvae feed on Distichlis spicata.

Sources

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  1. ^ a b World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1996). "Panoquina errans". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T18636A5325290. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T18636A5325290.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.