Scientific name Heteropterinae Higher classification Skipper Order Butterflies and moths | Superfamily Hesperioidea Rank Subfamily | |
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Similar Skipper, Butterfly, Butterflies and moths, Spread‑winged skipper, Carterocephalus |
Skipperlings are butterflies in the subfamily Heteropterinae. With about 150 described species, this is one of several smaller skipper butterfly subfamilies.
Genera
The subfamily includes the following genera:
References
Skipperling Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA