The Nature LibraryEN·ES
iNat·122363SpeciesInsecta490 field observations
  1. Animals
  2. ›Arthropods
  3. ›Hexapods
  4. ›Insects
  5. ›Winged and Once-winged Insects
  6. ›Butterflies and Moths
  7. ›Butterflies
  8. ›Skippers
  9. ›Spread-wing Skippers
  10. ›Checkered-Skippers, White-Skippers, and Allies
  11. ›Pyrgus
Small Checkered-Skipper
Plate 1 of 3. (c) Roger Rittmaster, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Roger Rittmaster · via iNaturalist

Small Checkered-Skipper

Pyrgus scriptura

Pyrgus scriptura, the small checkered skipper, is a species of skipper (family Hesperiidae). It is found from the Texas to Montana, southeastern Alberta, and southwestern Saskatchewan.

The wingspan is 16–22 mm. There are two generations from May to August.

Continue reading on Wikipedia
§·

Listen

Looking for field recordings…

§·

Where it lives

Recorded sightings

—

geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.

Drag the globe to turn it. Dots are where records exist, not a range map; darker means more records.

§·

In the stacks

Searching the stacks…

Every page naming Pyrgus scriptura in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →

This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 122363.