- Animals
- ›Arthropods
- ›Hexapods
- ›Insects
- ›Winged and Once-winged Insects
- ›Butterflies and Moths
- ›Butterflies
- ›Skippers
- ›Spread-wing Skippers
- ›Duskywings and Allies
Duskywings
Erynnis
Erynnis is a genus in the skippers butterfly family Hesperiidae, known as the duskywings. Erynnis is found in the Neotropical realm and across the Palearctic, but the highest species diversity is in the Nearctic. The genus was erected by Franz von Paula Schrank in 1801.
26 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Horace's Duskywing
speciesErynnis horatius
Juvenal's Duskywing
speciesErynnis juvenalis
Wild Indigo Duskywing
speciesErynnis baptisiae
Funereal Duskywing
speciesErynnis funeralis
Dingy Skipper
speciesErynnis tages
Mournful Duskywing
speciesErynnis tristis
Dreamy Duskywing
speciesErynnis icelus
Propertius Duskywing
speciesErynnis propertius
Persius Duskywing
speciesErynnis persius
Sleepy Duskywing
speciesErynnis brizo
Zarucco Duskywing
speciesErynnis zarucco
Pacuvius Duskywing
speciesErynnis pacuvius
Rocky Mountain Duskywing
speciesErynnis telemachus
Columbine Duskywing
speciesErynnis lucilius
Mountainous Duskywing
speciesErynnis montanus
Mottled Duskywing
speciesErynnis martialis
Afranius Duskywing
speciesErynnis afranius
Meridian Duskywing
speciesErynnis meridianus
Inky Skipper
speciesErynnis marloyi
Erynnis popoviana
speciesErynnis popoviana
Scudder's Duskywing
speciesErynnis scudderi
Frosted Duskywing
speciesErynnis pelias
Inky Duskywing
speciesErynnis pathan
Mexican Duskywing
speciesErynnis mercurius
Erynnis lassauxi
speciesErynnis lassauxi
Erynnis invisus
speciesErynnis invisus
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 Erynnis 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 47652.