Wandering skipper

Wandering skipper
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Panoquina
Species: P. errans
Binomial name
Panoquina errans
(Skinner, 1892)
Synonyms
  • Pamphila errans Skinner, 1892

The wandering skipper (Panoquina errans) is a species of butterfly in the Hesperiidae family. It is found in Mexico and the United States.[1]

The larvae feed on Distichlis spicata.

Sources

  1. 1 2 World Conservation Monitoring Centre. (1996). "Panoquina errans". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 1996: e.T15946A5325290. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T15946A5325290.en. Retrieved 15 August 2016.


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