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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: 668385
♂  Adult
Reserva Eco Educativa Las Corzuelas
Catamarca
Argentina
01/04/2026
Ramón Vera
Foto
Photography ID: 662364
♂  Adult
Alunail@nds
La Rioja
Argentina
12/09/2025
Ramón Vera
Foto
Photography ID: 655760
  Adult
Alunail@nds
La Rioja
Argentina
10/02/2025
Ramón Vera
Foto
Photography ID: 643425
♂  Adult
Las Padercitas
La Rioja
Argentina
09/11/2022
Ramón Vera
Foto
Photography ID: 643424
♂  Adult
Las Padercitas
La Rioja
Argentina
09/11/2022
Ramón Vera
Foto
Photography ID: 643423
♂  Adult
Alunail@nds
La Rioja
Argentina
09/11/2022
Ramón Vera
Foto
Photography ID: 634159
♂  Adult
Alunail@nds
La Rioja
Argentina
05/11/2025
Ramón Vera
Foto
Photography ID: 586720
♀  Adult
Alunail@nds
La Rioja
Argentina
09/16/2023
Ramón Vera
Foto
Photography ID: 582099
♀  Adult
Alunail@nds
La Rioja
Argentina
02/21/2023
Ramón Vera
Foto
Photography ID: 581924
  Adult
Alunail@nds
La Rioja
Argentina
04/23/2024
Ramón Vera
Foto
Photography ID: 581923
  Adult
Alunail@nds
La Rioja
Argentina
04/23/2024
Ramón Vera
Foto
Photography ID: 495573
♂  Adult
Alunail@nds
La Rioja
Argentina
11/25/2019
Ramón Vera



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
241831904/01/2026ArgentinaCatamarcaReserva Eco Educativa Las CorzuelasRamón Vera
239727509/12/2025ArgentinaLa RiojaAlunail@nds, Alunail@ndsRamón Vera
237179302/10/2025ArgentinaLa RiojaAlunail@nds, Alunail@ndsRamón Vera
228708711/05/2025ArgentinaLa RiojaAlunail@ndsRamón Vera
202747423/04/2024ArgentinaLa RiojaAlunail@ndsRamón Vera
204221716/09/2023ArgentinaLa RiojaAlunail@ndsRamón Vera
202803821/02/2023ArgentinaLa RiojaAlunail@ndsRamón Vera
232155411/09/2022ArgentinaLa RiojaLas PadercitasRamón Vera
232155311/09/2022ArgentinaLa RiojaAlunail@nds, Alunail@ndsRamón Vera
159061225/11/2019ArgentinaLa RiojaAlunail@ndsRamón Vera
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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 02/10/2026.