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Poanes Benito
''Poanes'' is a genus of skipper butterflies (family Hesperiidae) distributed throughout North and Central America. The larvae feed on grasses and sedges. The genus was erected by Samuel Hubbard Scudder in 1872. Species In 2019, several species were moved from ''Poanes'' to a new genus, ''Lon''. The species remaining in ''Poanes'' include: * '' Poanes aaroni'' (Skinner, 1890) – saffron skipper * '' Poanes benito'' Freeman, 1979 – Benito's skipper * '' Poanes massasoit'' (Scudder, 1863) – mulberry wing * ''Poanes viator'' (Edwards, 1865) – broad-winged skipper * '' Poanes yehl'' (Skinner, 1893) – Yehl skipper * ''Poanes zachaeus'' (Plötz, 1883) – Zachaeus skipper Former species *''Poanes zabulon'' (Boisduval and Le Conte, 837 - transferred to '' Lon zabulon'' (Boisduval and Le Conte, 837 *''Poanes hobomok'' (Harris, 1862) - transferred to '' Lon hobomok'' (Harris, 1862]) *''Poanes inimica'' (Butler and Druce, 1872) - transferred to '' Lon inimica'' (Butler and Druce, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Broad-winged Skipper
''Poanes viator'', the broad-winged skipper, is a skipper butterfly found in North America. Distribution It ranges from Texas to Florida and along the east coast to Massachusetts and west to southern Quebec and Ontario to the Dakotas.Jim P. Brock and Kenn Kaufman (2003). ''Butterflies of North America''. Houghton Mifflin, New York, NY. Host plants Larvae feed on ''Carex'' sp. and ''Phragmites australis ''Phragmites australis'', known as the common reed, is a species of plant. It is a broadly distributed wetland grass that can grow up to tall. Description ''Phragmites australis'' commonly forms extensive stands (known as reed beds), which may ...''. funet.fi References External links [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lon Zabulon
The Zabulon skipper (''Lon zabulon'') (sometimes called the southern dimorphic skipperJames A. Scott (1986). ''The Butterflies of North America''. Stanford University Press, Stanford, CA. ) is a North American butterfly first described by the French naturalists Jean Baptiste Boisduval and John Eatton Le Conte from the state of Georgia, United States. Description This small butterfly has slim, triangular wings. The upperside of the male's wings is mostly orange with the margins being dark brown. The underside of the male's wings is mainly yellow orange with the margins being dark brown.Rick Cech and Guy Tudor (2005). ''Butterflies of the East Coast''. Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ. There is a yellow basal spot enclosed with brown.Jim P. Brock and Kenn Kaufman (2003). ''Butterflies of North America''. Houghton Mifflin, New York, NY. The upperside of the female's wings is dark brown with large, glassy spots near the forewing outer margin. The underside of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Poanes
''Poanes'' is a genus of skipper (butterfly), skipper butterflies (family Hesperiidae) distributed throughout North and Central America. The larvae feed on grasses and Cyperaceae, sedges. The genus was erected by Samuel Hubbard Scudder in 1872. Species In 2019, several species were moved from ''Poanes'' to a new genus, ''Lon (butterfly), Lon''. The species remaining in ''Poanes'' include: * ''Poanes aaroni'' (Skinner, 1890) – saffron skipper * ''Poanes benito'' Freeman, 1979 – Benito's skipper * ''Poanes massasoit'' (Scudder, 1863) – mulberry wing * ''Poanes viator'' (Edwards, 1865) – broad-winged skipper * ''Poanes yehl'' (Skinner, 1893) – Yehl skipper * ''Poanes zachaeus'' (Plötz, 1883) – Zachaeus skipper Former species *''Poanes zabulon'' (Boisduval and Le Conte, [1837]) - transferred to ''Lon zabulon'' (Boisduval and Le Conte, [1837]) *''Poanes hobomok'' (Harris, 1862) - transferred to ''Lon hobomok'' (Harris, 1862]) *''Poanes inimica'' (Butler and Druce, 1872) - ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lon Melane
''Lon melane'', the umber skipper, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found in California (west of the Sierra Nevada divide), southern Arizona, Baja California, the highlands of Mexico and Central America. The habitat consists of desert foothills, grassy areas, streamsides, roadsides, yards, parks and open oak woodland. The wingspan is 32–35 mm. The wings are umber brown, the forewing with a darker disc and pale spots and the hindwing with a light yellow-brown band. There are two generations per year with adults on wing from March to May and again from September to October. They feed on flower nectar. The larvae feed on the leaves of various grasses, including ''Cynodon dactylon'', ''Deschampsia caespitosa'', ''Lamarckia aurea'', ''Stenotaphrum secundatum'', '' Carex spissa'', ''Phyllostachys bambusoides'', ''Ehrharta erecta'', ''Lolium multiflorum'', ''Paspalum dilatatum'', ''Pennisetum clandestinum'', '' Sorghum sudanense'', ''Digitaria sanguinalis'', ''Bro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lon Niveolimbus
Lon or LON may refer to: People * Lon (photographer), pseudonym of Alonzo Hanagan, also known as "Lon of New York" * Lon (name), a list of people with the given name, nickname or surname Fictional characters * Lon Cohen, a character in the Nero Wolfe novels by Rex Stout * Lon Suder, a character on the television series ''Star Trek: Voyager'' LON * Launch on Need, a Space Shuttle rescue mission which would have been mounted to rescue the crew of a Space Shuttle if needed * League of Nations, the first permanent international organization for maintaining world peace, the predecessor of the United Nations * Local Operating Network, a networking platform by Echelon Corporation * Local oxidation nanolithography, a nanofabrication technique Other uses * ''Lon'' (butterfly), a genus of butterflies * Lon protease family, in molecular biology * lon., abbreviation for longitude * LON, the IATA airport code covering all airports within the London area of the United Kingdom, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lon Monticola
Lon or LON may refer to: People * Lon (photographer), pseudonym of Alonzo Hanagan, also known as "Lon of New York" * Lon (name), a list of people with the given name, nickname or surname Fictional characters * Lon Cohen, a character in the Nero Wolfe novels by Rex Stout * Lon Suder, a character on the television series ''Star Trek: Voyager'' LON * Launch on Need, a Space Shuttle rescue mission which would have been mounted to rescue the crew of a Space Shuttle if needed * League of Nations, the first permanent international organization for maintaining world peace, the predecessor of the United Nations * Local Operating Network, a networking platform by Echelon Corporation * Local oxidation nanolithography, a nanofabrication technique Other uses * ''Lon'' (butterfly), a genus of butterflies * Lon protease family, in molecular biology * lon., abbreviation for longitude * LON, the IATA airport code covering all airports within the London area of the United Kingdom, see Air ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lon Taxiles
''Lon taxiles'', the taxiles skipper, is a species of grass skipper in the family Hesperiidae Skippers are a family of the Lepidoptera (moths and butterflies) named the Hesperiidae. Being diurnal, they are generally called butterflies. They were previously placed in a separate superfamily, Hesperioidea; however, the most recent taxonomy .... It is found in Central America and North America. The MONA or Hodges number for ''Lon taxiles'' is 4061.Pohl, G.R., Patterson, B., & Pelham, J.P. (2016). Taxonomic Checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico' References * Hodges, Ronald W., et al., eds. (1983). ''Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico'', xxiv + 284. * Opler, Paul A. (1999). ''A Field Guide to Western Butterflies, Second Edition'', xiv + 540. * Pelham, Jonathan P. (2008). "A catalogue of the butterflies of the United States and Canada with a complete bibliography of the descriptive and systematic literature". ''Journal of Research o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lon Inimica
Lon or LON may refer to: People * Lon (photographer), pseudonym of Alonzo Hanagan, also known as "Lon of New York" * Lon (name), a list of people with the given name, nickname or surname Fictional characters * Lon Cohen, a character in the Nero Wolfe novels by Rex Stout * Lon Suder, a character on the television series ''Star Trek: Voyager'' LON * Launch on Need, a Space Shuttle rescue mission which would have been mounted to rescue the crew of a Space Shuttle if needed * League of Nations, the first permanent international organization for maintaining world peace, the predecessor of the United Nations * Local Operating Network, a networking platform by Echelon Corporation * Local oxidation nanolithography, a nanofabrication technique Other uses * ''Lon'' (butterfly), a genus of butterflies * Lon protease family, in molecular biology * lon., abbreviation for longitude * LON, the IATA airport code covering all airports within the London area of the United Kingdom, see Air ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lon Hobomok
The Hobomok skipper (''Lon hobomok'') is a North American butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. Description This small butterfly has slim, triangular wings. The upper side of the male's wings is mostly orange with the margins being dark brown. Similar species The only similar species in this skipper's range is the Zabulon skipper The Zabulon skipper (''Lon zabulon'') (sometimes called the southern dimorphic skipperJames A. Scott (1986). ''The Butterflies of North America''. Stanford University Press, Stanford, CA. ) is a North American butterfly first described by the ....Hobomok Skipper Butterflies of Canada The Hobomok skipper has a more northern range and different flight period than the Zabulon skipper. They also have more squared wings. The upperside of the male Hobomok skipper's wings has thic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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