Piruna aea

Piruna aea, the many-spotted skipperling, is a species of intermediate skipper in the butterfly family Hesperiidae. It is found in Central America and North America.[1][2][3]

Piruna aea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Piruna
Species:
P. aea
Binomial name
Piruna aea
(Dyar, 1912)
Synonyms[1]
  • Piruna cingo Evans, 1955

The MONA or Hodges number for Piruna aea is 3986.1.[4]

Subspecies

These two subspecies belong to the species Piruna aea:

  • Piruna aea aea
  • Piruna aea mexicana H. Freeman, 1979

References

  1. "Piruna aea Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. "Piruna aea". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  3. "North American Moth Photographers Group, Piruna aea". Retrieved 2019-09-24.

Further reading


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