Hesperia columbia
(Scudder, 1872)
Columbian skipper
Hesperia columbia, the Columbian skipper, is a grass in the Hesperiidae. It occurs in North America and Central America. The was originally described as Pamphila columbia by Scudder in 1872. It is assigned MONA/Hodges number 4026.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Hesperia columbia: //hɛsˈpɛriə kəˈlʌmbiə//
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Distribution
Found in North America and Central America. GBIF distribution records confirm presence in Middle America and North America.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- NCBI Taxonomy
- Catalogue of Life
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