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Heliopyrgus domicella

Erichson´s White Skipper


Heliopyrgus domicella

Ajedrezada Oscura
Family: Hesperiidae
Order: Lepidoptera
Class: Insecta
Phylum / Division: Arthropoda
Kingdom: Animalia
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Description


Heliopyrgus domicella, or Erichson´s white-skipper, is a species of spread-wing skipper in the butterfly family Hesperiidae. It is found in North America.

The MONA or Hodges number for Heliopyrgus domicella is 3970.

Subspecies: These three subspecies belong to the species Heliopyrgus domicella:
  • Heliopyrgus domicella domicella (Erichson, 1849)
  • Heliopyrgus domicella margarita Bell, 1937
  • Heliopyrgus domicella willi Plötz, 1884

Source: Wikipedia, article Heliopyrgus domicella. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 15/07/2026.





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Foto
Photography ID: 702651
 El Cantadero
La Rioja
Argentina
08/27/2026
Adrian Braidotti
Foto
Photography ID: 446846
  Adult
El Cantadero
La Rioja
Argentina
11/01/2020
Carlos De Biagi
Foto
Photography ID: 202304
  Adult
El Cantadero
La Rioja
Argentina
04/22/2017
Carlos De Biagi



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
252016727/08/2026ArgentinaLa RiojaEl CantaderoAdrian Braidotti
140832401/11/2020ArgentinaLa RiojaQuebrada de los ranchos a unos 3 km al oeste de El Cantadero, El CantaderoCarlos De Biagi
57356022/04/2017ArgentinaLa RiojaEl CantaderoCarlos De Biagi
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Erichson´s White Skipper (Heliopyrgus domicella) – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 29/09/2026.