Piruna pirus
(Edwards, 1878)
Russet Skipperling
Piruna pirus, commonly known as the Russet Skipperling, is a small in the Hesperiidae. It is native to western North America and is recognized by its distinctive russet-orange wing coloration. The is relatively well-documented through citizen science observations, with over 900 records on iNaturalist.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Piruna pirus: //pɪˈruːnə ˈpaɪrəs//
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Distribution
Western North America. Present in North America according to GBIF distribution records.