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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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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
253849323/09/2026ArgentinaCatamarcaSantuario Gruta Virgen del Valle, Alrededores de San Fernando del Valle de CatamarcaFernanda Ferrari
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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 18/10/2026.