Pyrgus xanthus

Pyrgus xanthus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Hesperiidae
Genus:	Pyrgus
Species:	P. xanthus
Binomial name
Pyrgus xanthus W. H. Edwards, 1878
Synonyms[1]
Syrichtus macdunnoughi Oberthür, 1914

Pyrgus xanthus, the mountain checkered skipper, is a species of spread-wing skipper in the butterfly family Hesperiidae.[1][2]

The MONA or Hodges number for Pyrgus xanthus is 3964.[3]

References

1. "Pyrgus xanthus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
2. "Pyrgus xanthus species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
3. "North American Moth Photographers Group, Pyrgus xanthus". Retrieved 2019-09-24.

Further reading

• Pohl, Greg; Patterson, Bob; Pelham, Jonathan (2016). Annotated taxonomic checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico (Report). doi:10.13140/RG.2.1.2186.3287.