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Orcus Checkered-Skipper

Pyrgus orcus
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Summary

Pyrgus orcus, commonly known as the Orcus skipper, is a small butterfly belonging to the family Hesperiidae. It is found in various parts of North America, including the western United States and parts of Canada. The Orcus skipper has a wingspan of about 2.5 to 3 centimeters and displays a distinctive pattern of dark brown wings with white spots. It is known for its rapid and erratic flight behavior.

Orcus Checkered-Skipper

Pyrgus orcus
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Tags

garden pest
crop pest
pest

Scientific classification

kingdom: Animalia
phylum: Arthropoda
class: Insecta
order: Lepidoptera
family: Hesperiidae
genus: Pyrgus