Hesperopsis alpheus
{{Short description|Species of butterfly}}
{{Speciesbox
| image = Saltbush Sootywing, Hesperopsis alpheus, One mile east of Creek Pasture CG, 4930', Bear's Ears National Monument9 May 2019, Robb Hannawacker 2 (49531714762).jpg
| genus = Hesperopsis
| species = alpheus
| authority = (W. H. Edwards, 1876)
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Hesperopsis alpheus, the saltbush sootywing, is a species of spread-wing skipper in the butterfly family Hesperiidae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Subspecies
These three subspecies belong to the species Hesperopsis alpheus:
- Hesperopsis alpheus alpheus (W. H. Edwards, 1876)
- Hesperopsis alpheus oricus (W. H. Edwards, 1879)
- Hesperopsis alpheus texana Scott, 1981
References
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{{Cite web| title=Hesperopsis alpheus Report
| url=https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=706764
| website=Integrated Taxonomic Information System
| accessdate=2019-09-24
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{{Cite web| title=North American Moth Photographers Group, Hesperopsis alpheus
| url=http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=3980
| accessdate=2019-09-24
}}
{{Cite web| title=Hesperopsis alpheus
| url=https://www.gbif.org/species/5141697
| website=GBIF
| accessdate=2019-09-24
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{{Cite web| title=Hesperopsis alpheus species Information
| url=https://bugguide.net/node/view/130205
| website=BugGuide.net
| accessdate=2019-09-24
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Further reading
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- {{Cite report
| title = Annotated taxonomic checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico
| date = 2016
| last1 = Pohl | first1 = Greg
| last2 = Patterson | first2 = Bob
| last3 = Pelham | first3 = Jonathan
| url = https://www.researchgate.net/publication/302570819
| doi = 10.13140/RG.2.1.2186.3287| doi-access = free
}}
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Category:Butterflies described in 1876
Category:Taxa named by William Henry Edwards
Category:Butterflies of Central America
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